False Parasol vs Steinhuhn

Chlorophyllum molybdites compared with Alectoris graeca

Key Differences

• False Parasol is Not Evaluated while Steinhuhn is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False Parasol	Steinhuhn
Kingdom	Fungi (Pilze)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Aves (Vögel)
Order	Agaricales (Champignonartige)	Galliformes (Hühnervögel)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Phasianidae
Genus	Chlorophyllum	Alectoris
Species	Chlorophyllum molybdites	Alectoris graeca

Conservation Status

False Parasol

NE — Not Evaluated

Steinhuhn

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	False Parasol	Steinhuhn
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

False Parasol

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and South America (Brazil).

Steinhuhn

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Steinhuhn

Rock Partridge (Alectoris graeca) is classified as Near Threatened (NT) on the IUCN Red List. Close to qualifying as threatened, with populations that may become vulnerable without conservation action.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 5 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇫🇷 France 🇳🇱 Netherlands 🇳🇴 Norway 🇬🇧 United Kingdom