Frayed Parasol vs MacConnell's Bat

Macrolepiota excoriata compared with Mesophylla macconnelli

Key Differences

• Frayed Parasol is Vulnerable while MacConnell's Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Frayed Parasol	MacConnell's Bat
Kingdom	Fungi (菌界)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (担子菌門)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class	Agaricomycetes (真正担子菌綱)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order	Agaricales (ハラタケ目)	Chiroptera (翼手目)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Macrolepiota	Mesophylla
Species	Macrolepiota excoriata	Mesophylla macconnelli

Conservation Status

Frayed Parasol

VU — Vulnerable

MacConnell's Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Frayed Parasol	MacConnell's Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Frayed Parasol

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

MacConnell's Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.