Alpaca vs False Death-Cap

Vicugna pacos compared with Amanita citrina

Key Differences

• Alpaca is Not Evaluated while False Death-Cap is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpaca	False Death-Cap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Artiodactyla (Artiodátilos)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Camelidae (Camels)	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Vicugna	Amanita (Amanitas)
Species	Vicugna pacos	Amanita citrina

Conservation Status

Alpaca

NE — Not Evaluated

False Death-Cap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpaca	False Death-Cap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpaca

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Ecuador, Nepal, and Norway.

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).

Alpaca

The Alpaca (Vicugna pacos) is a species in the genus Vicugna. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway