Ivy Parachute vs Mexican vole

Marasmius epiphylloides compared with Microtus mexicanus

Key Differences

• Ivy Parachute is Data Deficient while Mexican vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ivy Parachute	Mexican vole
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Marasmiaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Marasmius	Microtus
Species	Marasmius epiphylloides	Microtus mexicanus

Conservation Status

Ivy Parachute

DD — Data Deficient

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ivy Parachute	Mexican vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ivy Parachute

Habitat

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

Range

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

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.