False Death-Cap vs Long-haired Akodont

Amanita citrina compared with Abrothrix longipilis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank False Death-Cap Long-haired Akodont
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Agaricaceae (Agarics) Cricetidae
Genus Amanita (Amanitas) Abrothrix
Species Amanita citrina Abrothrix longipilis

Conservation Status

False Death-Cap

LC — Least Concern

Long-haired Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute False Death-Cap Long-haired Akodont
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).

Long-haired Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

False Death-Cap

No description available.

Long-haired Akodont

No description available.

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