Bat-eared fox vs Rusty Porecrust

Otocyon megalotis compared with Fuscoporia ferruginosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bat-eared fox	Rusty Porecrust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Hymenochaetales (Hymenochaetales)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Hymenochaetaceae
Genus	Otocyon	Fuscoporia
Species	Otocyon megalotis	Fuscoporia ferruginosa

Conservation Status

Bat-eared fox

LC — Least Concern

Rusty Porecrust

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bat-eared fox	Rusty Porecrust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bat-eared fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rusty Porecrust

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.