Aniseed Cockleshell vs Hare's-tail

Lentinellus cochleatus compared with Lagurus ovatus

Key Differences

  • Aniseed Cockleshell is Least Concern while Hare's-tail is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Aniseed Cockleshell Hare's-tail
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Russulales (Russulales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Auriscalpiaceae Cricetidae
Genus Lentinellus Lagurus
Species Lentinellus cochleatus Lagurus ovatus

Conservation Status

Aniseed Cockleshell

LC — Least Concern

Hare's-tail

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Aniseed Cockleshell Hare's-tail
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Aniseed Cockleshell

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Hare's-tail

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (India, Japan), Europe (13 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Chile, Ecuador).

Aniseed Cockleshell

The Aniseed Cockleshell (Lentinellus cochleatus) is a species in the genus Lentinellus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Hare's-tail

No description available.

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