Bear Lentinus vs Hoary fox

Lentinellus ursinus compared with Lycalopex vetulus

Key Differences

• Bear Lentinus is Least Concern while Hoary fox is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bear Lentinus	Hoary fox
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Russulales (Russulales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Auriscalpiaceae	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Lentinellus	Lycalopex
Species	Lentinellus ursinus	Lycalopex vetulus

Conservation Status

Bear Lentinus

LC — Least Concern

Hoary fox

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bear Lentinus	Hoary fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bear Lentinus

Habitat

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

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.

Bear Lentinus

The Bear Lentinus (Lentinellus ursinus) is a species in the genus Lentinellus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.