Apple Canker vs Hoary fox

Neonectria ditissima compared with Lycalopex vetulus

Key Differences

• Apple Canker is Least Concern while Hoary fox is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apple Canker	Hoary fox
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hypocreales (Hypocreales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Nectriaceae	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Neonectria	Lycalopex
Species	Neonectria ditissima	Lycalopex vetulus

Conservation Status

Apple Canker

LC — Least Concern

Hoary fox

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apple Canker	Hoary fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apple Canker

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).

Hoary fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Apple Canker

The Apple Canker (Neonectria ditissima) is a species in the genus Neonectria. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.