Frayed Parasol vs Madras Treeshrew

Macrolepiota excoriata compared with Anathana ellioti

Key Differences

Frayed Parasol is Vulnerable while Madras Treeshrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Frayed Parasol	Madras Treeshrew
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Scandentia (Scandentia)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Tupaiidae
Genus	Macrolepiota	Anathana
Species	Macrolepiota excoriata	Anathana ellioti

Conservation Status

Frayed Parasol

VU — Vulnerable

Madras Treeshrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Frayed Parasol	Madras Treeshrew
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.