Devil's Fingers vs Eld's Deer

Clathrus archeri compared with Rucervus eldii

Key Differences

• Devil's Fingers is Not Evaluated while Eld's Deer is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Devil's Fingers	Eld's Deer
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Phallales (Phallales)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Phallaceae	Cervidae (Deer)
Genus	Clathrus	Rucervus
Species	Clathrus archeri	Rucervus eldii

Conservation Status

Devil's Fingers

NE — Not Evaluated

Eld's Deer

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Devil's Fingers	Eld's Deer
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Devil's Fingers

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (13 countries).

Eld's Deer

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.