Death Cap vs Indonesian Mountain Weasel

Amanita phalloides compared with Mustela lutreolina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Death Cap Indonesian Mountain Weasel
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family Agaricaceae (Agarics) Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus Amanita (Amanitas) Mustela
Species Amanita phalloides Mustela lutreolina

Conservation Status

Death Cap

LC — Least Concern

Indonesian Mountain Weasel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Death Cap Indonesian Mountain Weasel
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).

Indonesian Mountain Weasel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Death Cap

No description available.

Indonesian Mountain Weasel

No description available.

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