Desert Hare. vs False Truffle

Lepus tibetanus compared with Elaphomyces granulatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Desert Hare.	False Truffle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Eurotiomycetes (Eurotiomycetes)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Eurotiales (Eurotiales)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Elaphomycetaceae
Genus	Lepus	Elaphomyces
Species	Lepus tibetanus	Elaphomyces granulatus

Conservation Status

Desert Hare.

LC — Least Concern

False Truffle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Desert Hare.	False Truffle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Desert Hare.

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

False Truffle

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).