Distinguished Inkcap vs Japanese Hare

Coprinopsis alopecia compared with Lepus brachyurus

Key Differences

• Distinguished Inkcap is Not Evaluated while Japanese Hare is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Distinguished Inkcap	Japanese Hare
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Psathyrellaceae	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Coprinopsis	Lepus
Species	Coprinopsis alopecia	Lepus brachyurus

Conservation Status

Distinguished Inkcap

NE — Not Evaluated

Japanese Hare

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Distinguished Inkcap	Japanese Hare
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Distinguished Inkcap

Habitat

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

Japanese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.