Alpine Toughshank vs Chinese Hare

Gymnopus alpinus compared with Lepus sinensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Toughshank	Chinese Hare
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Omphalotaceae	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Gymnopus	Lepus
Species	Gymnopus alpinus	Lepus sinensis

Conservation Status

Alpine Toughshank

LC — Least Concern

Chinese Hare

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Toughshank	Chinese Hare
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Toughshank

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Chinese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Alpine Toughshank

The Alpine Toughshank (Gymnopus alpinus) is a species in the genus Gymnopus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems. Distributed across Norway and Sweden.