Devil's Fingers vs Hare's-tail

Clathrus archeri compared with Lagurus ovatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Devil's Fingers 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 Clathrus Lagurus
Species Clathrus archeri Lagurus ovatus

Conservation Status

Devil's Fingers

NE — Not Evaluated

Hare's-tail

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Devil's Fingers Hare's-tail
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).

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 Fingers

No description available.

Hare's-tail

No description available.

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