Grass Parachute vs Patagonian Weasel

Marasmius curreyi compared with Lyncodon patagonicus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Grass Parachute	Patagonian Weasel
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Marasmiaceae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Marasmius	Lyncodon
Species	Marasmius curreyi	Lyncodon patagonicus

Conservation Status

Grass Parachute

LC — Least Concern

Patagonian Weasel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Grass Parachute	Patagonian Weasel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Grass Parachute

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Patagonian Weasel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.