Devil'S Dipstick vs Hare's-tail

Mutinus elegans compared with Lagurus ovatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Devil'S Dipstick Hare's-tail
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Phallales (Phallales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Phallaceae Cricetidae
Genus Mutinus Lagurus
Species Mutinus elegans Lagurus ovatus

Conservation Status

Devil'S Dipstick

NE — Not Evaluated

Hare's-tail

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Devil'S Dipstick Hare's-tail
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Devil'S Dipstick

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (7 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

Hare's-tail

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (India, Japan), Europe (13 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Chile, Ecuador).

Devil'S Dipstick

No description available.

Hare's-tail

No description available.

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