Chinese Hare vs Mountain Webcap

Lepus sinensis compared with Cortinarius alpinus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chinese Hare Mountain Webcap
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) Cortinariaceae
Genus Lepus Cortinarius
Species Lepus sinensis Cortinarius alpinus

Conservation Status

Chinese Hare

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chinese Hare Mountain Webcap
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Chinese Hare

The Chinese Hare (Lepus sinensis) is a species in the genus Lepus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

Mountain Webcap

No description available.

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