Leaf Parachute vs Peking Myotis

Marasmius epiphyllus compared with Myotis pequinius

Key Differences

• Leaf Parachute is Data Deficient while Peking Myotis is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Leaf Parachute	Peking Myotis
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Marasmiaceae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Marasmius	Myotis
Species	Marasmius epiphyllus	Myotis pequinius

Conservation Status

Leaf Parachute

DD — Data Deficient

Peking Myotis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Leaf Parachute	Peking Myotis
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).

Peking Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.