Frayed Parasol vs Mexican vole

Macrolepiota excoriata compared with Microtus mexicanus

Key Differences

Frayed Parasol is Vulnerable while Mexican vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Frayed Parasol	Mexican vole
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)	Cricetidae
Genus	Macrolepiota	Microtus
Species	Macrolepiota excoriata	Microtus mexicanus

Conservation Status

Frayed Parasol

VU — Vulnerable

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Frayed Parasol	Mexican vole
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.