Leaf Parachute vs Mountain Goat

Marasmius epiphyllus compared with Oreamnos americanus

Key Differences

• Leaf Parachute is Data Deficient while Mountain Goat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Leaf Parachute	Mountain Goat
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	Marasmiaceae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Marasmius	Oreamnos
Species	Marasmius epiphyllus	Oreamnos americanus

Conservation Status

Leaf Parachute

DD — Data Deficient

Mountain Goat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Leaf Parachute	Mountain Goat
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).

Mountain Goat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.