Grizzled Tree-kangaroo vs Slender Parasol

Dendrolagus inustus compared with Macrolepiota mastoidea

Key Differences

• Grizzled Tree-kangaroo is Vulnerable while Slender Parasol is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Grizzled Tree-kangaroo	Slender Parasol
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Dendrolagus	Macrolepiota
Species	Dendrolagus inustus	Macrolepiota mastoidea

Conservation Status

Grizzled Tree-kangaroo

VU — Vulnerable

Slender Parasol

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Grizzled Tree-kangaroo	Slender Parasol
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Grizzled Tree-kangaroo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Slender Parasol

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and South America (Brazil). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.