False Death-Cap vs Couscous De Gebe

Amanita citrina compared with Phalanger alexandrae

Key Differences

• False Death-Cap is Least Concern while Couscous De Gebe is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False Death-Cap	Couscous De Gebe
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Phalangeridae
Genus	Amanita (Amanitas)	Phalanger
Species	Amanita citrina	Phalanger alexandrae

Conservation Status

False Death-Cap

LC — Least Concern

Couscous De Gebe

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	False Death-Cap	Couscous De Gebe
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).

Couscous De Gebe

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.