Bearded Fieldcap vs Cape fox

Agrocybe molesta compared with Vulpes chama

Key Differences

• Bearded Fieldcap is Not Evaluated while Cape fox is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bearded Fieldcap	Cape fox
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Strophariaceae	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Agrocybe	Vulpes (Foxes)
Species	Agrocybe molesta	Vulpes chama

Conservation Status

Bearded Fieldcap

NE — Not Evaluated

Cape fox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bearded Fieldcap	Cape fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bearded Fieldcap

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Cape fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bearded Fieldcap

The Bearded Fieldcap (Agrocybe molesta) is a species in the genus Agrocybe. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Cape fox

The Cape fox (Vulpes chama) is a species in the genus Vulpes. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.