Death Cap vs Desert Hare.

Amanita phalloides compared with Lepus tibetanus

Taxonomic Classification

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

Conservation Status

Death Cap

LC — Least Concern

Desert Hare.

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Death Cap Desert Hare.
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Death Cap

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Chile).

Desert Hare.

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Death Cap

No description available.

Desert Hare.

No description available.

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