Alder Wrinkle vs Hoary fox

Taphrina tosquinetii compared with Lycalopex vetulus

Key Differences

• Alder Wrinkle is Least Concern while Hoary fox is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alder Wrinkle	Hoary fox
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Taphrinomycetes (Taphrinomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Taphrinales (Taphrinales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Taphrinaceae	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Taphrina	Lycalopex
Species	Taphrina tosquinetii	Lycalopex vetulus

Conservation Status

Alder Wrinkle

LC — Least Concern

Hoary fox

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alder Wrinkle	Hoary fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alder Wrinkle

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Hoary fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Alder Wrinkle

The Alder Wrinkle (Taphrina tosquinetii) is a species in the genus Taphrina. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.