Leaf Parachute vs Mongolian Vole

Marasmius epiphyllus compared with Microtus mongolicus

Key Differences

• Leaf Parachute is Data Deficient while Mongolian Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Leaf Parachute	Mongolian 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 epiphyllus	Microtus mongolicus

Conservation Status

Leaf Parachute

DD — Data Deficient

Mongolian Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Leaf Parachute	Mongolian Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Leaf Parachute

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).

Mongolian Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.