Death Cap vs Ladak Pika

Amanita phalloides compared with Ochotona ladacensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Death Cap	Ladak Pika
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)	Ochotonidae
Genus	Amanita (Amanitas)	Ochotona
Species	Amanita phalloides	Ochotona ladacensis

Conservation Status

Death Cap

LC — Least Concern

Ladak Pika

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Death Cap	Ladak Pika
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).

Ladak Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.