False Death-Cap vs Kaapori Capuchin

Amanita citrina compared with Cebus kaapori

Key Differences

• False Death-Cap is Least Concern while Kaapori Capuchin is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False Death-Cap	Kaapori Capuchin
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Cebidae
Genus	Amanita (Amanitas)	Cebus
Species	Amanita citrina	Cebus kaapori

Conservation Status

False Death-Cap

LC — Least Concern

Kaapori Capuchin

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	False Death-Cap	Kaapori Capuchin
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

False Death-Cap

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Kaapori Capuchin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.