Conical Brittlestem vs Formosan Serow

Parasola conopilea compared with Capricornis swinhoei

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Conical Brittlestem	Formosan Serow
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Psathyrellaceae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Parasola	Capricornis
Species	Parasola conopilea	Capricornis swinhoei

Conservation Status

Conical Brittlestem

LC — Least Concern

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Conical Brittlestem	Formosan Serow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Conical Brittlestem

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and United States.

Formosan Serow

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.