Orange Pinwheel vs Philippine mouse-deer

Marasmius siccus compared with Tragulus nigricans

Key Differences

Orange Pinwheel is Near Threatened while Philippine mouse-deer is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Orange Pinwheel	Philippine mouse-deer
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	Tragulidae
Genus	Marasmius	Tragulus
Species	Marasmius siccus	Tragulus nigricans

Conservation Status

Orange Pinwheel

NT — Near Threatened

Philippine mouse-deer

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Orange Pinwheel	Philippine mouse-deer
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Orange Pinwheel

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, and United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.