Heath Navel vs Markhor

Lichenomphalia umbellifera compared with Capra falconeri

Key Differences

• Heath Navel is Least Concern while Markhor is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Heath Navel	Markhor
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	Hygrophoraceae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Lichenomphalia	Capra
Species	Lichenomphalia umbellifera	Capra falconeri

Conservation Status

Heath Navel

LC — Least Concern

Markhor

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Heath Navel	Markhor
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Heath Navel

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Markhor

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Russia. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.