Frayed Parasol vs Korean Pika

Macrolepiota excoriata compared with Ochotona coreana

Key Differences

• Frayed Parasol is Vulnerable while Korean Pika is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Frayed Parasol	Korean Pika
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Ochotonidae
Genus	Macrolepiota	Ochotona
Species	Macrolepiota excoriata	Ochotona coreana

Conservation Status

Frayed Parasol

VU — Vulnerable

Korean Pika

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Frayed Parasol	Korean Pika
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Frayed Parasol

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Korean Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.