Frayed Parasol vs Philippine mouse-deer

Macrolepiota excoriata compared with Tragulus nigricans

Key Differences

Frayed Parasol is Vulnerable while Philippine mouse-deer is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Frayed Parasol	Philippine mouse-deer
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	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Tragulidae
Genus	Macrolepiota	Tragulus
Species	Macrolepiota excoriata	Tragulus nigricans

Conservation Status

Frayed Parasol

VU — Vulnerable

Philippine mouse-deer

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Frayed Parasol	Philippine mouse-deer
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.