Fairy Ring Champignon vs Leaf Parachute

Marasmius oreades compared with Marasmius epiphyllus

Key Differences

• Fairy Ring Champignon is Least Concern while Leaf Parachute is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fairy Ring Champignon	Leaf Parachute
Kingdom same	Fungi (nấm)	Fungi (nấm)
Phylum same	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class same	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order same	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family same	Marasmiaceae	Marasmiaceae
Genus same	Marasmius	Marasmius
Species	Marasmius oreades	Marasmius epiphyllus

Evolutionary Relationship

Fairy Ring Champignon and Leaf Parachute share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Marasmius.

Conservation Status

Fairy Ring Champignon

LC — Least Concern

Leaf Parachute

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fairy Ring Champignon	Leaf Parachute
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fairy Ring Champignon

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).

Leaf Parachute

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 6 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇺🇸 United States