Ivy Parachute vs Purple Pinwheel

Marasmius epiphylloides compared with Marasmius haematocephalus

Key Differences

• Ivy Parachute is Data Deficient while Purple Pinwheel is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ivy Parachute	Purple Pinwheel
Kingdom same	Fungi (균계)	Fungi (균계)
Phylum same	Basidiomycota (담자균류)	Basidiomycota (담자균류)
Class same	Agaricomycetes (주름버섯강)	Agaricomycetes (주름버섯강)
Order same	Agaricales (주름버섯목)	Agaricales (주름버섯목)
Family same	Marasmiaceae	Marasmiaceae
Genus same	Marasmius	Marasmius
Species	Marasmius epiphylloides	Marasmius haematocephalus

Evolutionary Relationship

Ivy Parachute and Purple Pinwheel share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Marasmius.

Conservation Status

Ivy Parachute

DD — Data Deficient

Purple Pinwheel

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ivy Parachute	Purple Pinwheel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ivy Parachute

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Purple Pinwheel

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and United States.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇺🇸 United States