False Death-Cap vs Himalayan Marmot

Amanita citrina compared with Marmota himalayana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank False Death-Cap Himalayan Marmot
Kingdom Fungi (เห็ดรา) Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) Rodentia (อันดับสัตว์ฟันแทะ)
Family Agaricaceae (Agarics) Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus Amanita (Amanitas) Marmota
Species Amanita citrina Marmota himalayana

Conservation Status

False Death-Cap

LC — Least Concern

Himalayan Marmot

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute False Death-Cap Himalayan Marmot
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).

Himalayan Marmot

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

False Death-Cap

No description available.

Himalayan Marmot

No description available.

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