Bat-eared fox vs Pinecone Cap

Otocyon megalotis compared with Strobilurus tenacellus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bat-eared fox	Pinecone Cap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Physalacriaceae
Genus	Otocyon	Strobilurus
Species	Otocyon megalotis	Strobilurus tenacellus

Conservation Status

Bat-eared fox

LC — Least Concern

Pinecone Cap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bat-eared fox	Pinecone Cap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bat-eared fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pinecone Cap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Bat-eared fox

The Bat-eared fox (Otocyon megalotis) is a species in the genus Otocyon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.