Candy Cap vs Jameson s Red Rock Hare

Lactarius rubidus compared with Pronolagus randensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Candy Cap Jameson s Red Rock Hare
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Russulales (Russulales) Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family Russulaceae Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus Lactarius Pronolagus
Species Lactarius rubidus Pronolagus randensis

Conservation Status

Candy Cap

LC — Least Concern

Jameson s Red Rock Hare

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Candy Cap Jameson s Red Rock Hare
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Candy Cap

Habitat

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

Jameson s Red Rock Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Candy Cap

The Candy Cap (Lactarius rubidus) is a species in the genus Lactarius. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Jameson s Red Rock Hare

No description available.

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