Amethyst Deceiver vs Loup à crinière

Laccaria amethystina compared with Chrysocyon brachyurus

Key Differences

• Amethyst Deceiver is Least Concern while Loup à crinière is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amethyst Deceiver	Loup à crinière
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Carnivora (carnivores)
Family	Hydnangiaceae	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Laccaria	Chrysocyon
Species	Laccaria amethystina	Chrysocyon brachyurus

Conservation Status

Amethyst Deceiver

LC — Least Concern

Loup à crinière

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amethyst Deceiver	Loup à crinière
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amethyst Deceiver

Habitat

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

Range

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

Loup à crinière

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Amethyst Deceiver

The Amethyst Deceiver (Laccaria amethystina) is a species in the genus Laccaria. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.