Desert Hare. vs False Death-Cap

Lepus tibetanus compared with Amanita citrina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Desert Hare.	False Death-Cap
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)	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Lepus	Amanita (Amanitas)
Species	Lepus tibetanus	Amanita citrina

Conservation Status

Desert Hare.

LC — Least Concern

False Death-Cap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Desert Hare.	False Death-Cap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Desert Hare.

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

False Death-Cap

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).