Barasingha vs Forest Lamb

Rucervus duvaucelii compared with Albatrellus ovinus

Key Differences

• Barasingha is Vulnerable while Forest Lamb is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barasingha	Forest Lamb
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Cervidae (Deer)	Albatrellaceae
Genus	Rucervus	Albatrellus
Species	Rucervus duvaucelii	Albatrellus ovinus

Conservation Status

Barasingha

VU — Vulnerable

Forest Lamb

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barasingha	Forest Lamb
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Barasingha

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Forest Lamb

Habitat

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

Range

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

Barasingha

The Barasingha (Rucervus duvaucelii) is a species in the genus Rucervus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.