African Darter vs False Death-Cap

Anhinga rufa compared with Amanita citrina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African Darter	False Death-Cap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Suliformes (Suliformes)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Anhingidae	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Anhinga	Amanita (Amanitas)
Species	Anhinga rufa	Amanita citrina

Conservation Status

African Darter

LC — Least Concern

False Death-Cap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African Darter	False Death-Cap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

African Darter

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

False Death-Cap

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

African Darter

The African Darter (Anhinga rufa) is a species in the genus Anhinga. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.