Mt Pirri Deermouse vs Slender Parasol

Isthmomys pirrensis compared with Macrolepiota mastoidea

Key Differences

• Mt Pirri Deermouse is Least Concern while Slender Parasol is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mt Pirri Deermouse	Slender Parasol
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cricetidae	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Isthmomys	Macrolepiota
Species	Isthmomys pirrensis	Macrolepiota mastoidea

Conservation Status

Mt Pirri Deermouse

LC — Least Concern

Slender Parasol

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mt Pirri Deermouse	Slender Parasol
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mt Pirri Deermouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Slender Parasol

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and South America (Brazil). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.