Burmese Hare vs False Death-Cap

Lepus peguensis compared with Amanita citrina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Burmese Hare False Death-Cap
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares) Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus Lepus Amanita (Amanitas)
Species Lepus peguensis Amanita citrina

Conservation Status

Burmese Hare

LC — Least Concern

False Death-Cap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Burmese Hare False Death-Cap
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Burmese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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).

Burmese Hare

The Burmese Hare (Lepus peguensis) is a species in the genus Lepus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

False Death-Cap

No description available.

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