Alpine ibex vs False Death-Cap

Capra ibex compared with Amanita citrina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine ibex False Death-Cap
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Bovidae (Bovids) Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus Capra Amanita (Amanitas)
Species Capra ibex Amanita citrina

Conservation Status

Alpine ibex

LC — Least Concern

False Death-Cap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine ibex False Death-Cap
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine ibex

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (8 countries), North America (Mexico), and South America (Argentina).

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).

Alpine ibex

The Alpine ibex (Capra ibex) is a species in the genus Capra. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems. Widely distributed across Europe (8 countries), North America (Mexico), and South America (Argentina).

False Death-Cap

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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