Beaked Earthstar vs Maned wolf

Geastrum pectinatum compared with Chrysocyon brachyurus

Key Differences

• Beaked Earthstar is Least Concern while Maned wolf is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beaked Earthstar	Maned wolf
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Geastrales (Geastrales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Geastraceae	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Geastrum	Chrysocyon
Species	Geastrum pectinatum	Chrysocyon brachyurus

Conservation Status

Beaked Earthstar

LC — Least Concern

Maned wolf

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beaked Earthstar	Maned wolf
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beaked Earthstar

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Maned wolf

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Beaked Earthstar

The Beaked Earthstar (Geastrum pectinatum) is a species in the genus Geastrum. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.