False Death-Cap vs Long-nosed Echymipera

Amanita citrina compared with Echymipera rufescens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False Death-Cap	Long-nosed Echymipera
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Peramelemorphia (Peramelemorphia)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Peramelidae
Genus	Amanita (Amanitas)	Echymipera
Species	Amanita citrina	Echymipera rufescens

Conservation Status

False Death-Cap

LC — Least Concern

Long-nosed Echymipera

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	False Death-Cap	Long-nosed Echymipera
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-nosed Echymipera

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.