False Parasol vs Hare's-tail

Chlorophyllum molybdites compared with Lagurus ovatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank False Parasol Hare's-tail
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 Chlorophyllum Lagurus
Species Chlorophyllum molybdites Lagurus ovatus

Conservation Status

False Parasol

NE — Not Evaluated

Hare's-tail

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute False Parasol Hare's-tail
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

False Parasol

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and South America (Brazil).

Hare's-tail

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (India, Japan), Europe (13 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Chile, Ecuador).

False Parasol

No description available.

Hare's-tail

No description available.

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