Frayed Parasol vs Kinabalu Squirrel

Macrolepiota excoriata compared with Callosciurus baluensis

Key Differences

Frayed Parasol is Vulnerable while Kinabalu Squirrel is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Frayed Parasol	Kinabalu Squirrel
Kingdom	Fungi (mantar)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Bazitli mantarlar)	Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (memeliler)
Order	Agaricales (Lamelli mantarlar)	Rodentia (kemiriciler)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Macrolepiota	Callosciurus
Species	Macrolepiota excoriata	Callosciurus baluensis

Conservation Status

Frayed Parasol

VU — Vulnerable

Kinabalu Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Frayed Parasol	Kinabalu Squirrel
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.