False Death-Cap vs Peters' Duiker

Amanita citrina compared with Cephalophus callipygus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False Death-Cap	Peters' Duiker
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Amanita (Amanitas)	Cephalophus
Species	Amanita citrina	Cephalophus callipygus

Conservation Status

False Death-Cap

LC — Least Concern

Peters' Duiker

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	False Death-Cap	Peters' Duiker
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).

Peters' Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.