Blanford's fox vs Piggyback Shanklet

Vulpes cana compared with Collybia cirrhata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blanford's fox Piggyback Shanklet
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) Tricholomataceae
Genus Vulpes (Foxes) Collybia
Species Vulpes cana Collybia cirrhata

Conservation Status

Blanford's fox

LC — Least Concern

Piggyback Shanklet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blanford's fox Piggyback Shanklet
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blanford's fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Piggyback Shanklet

Habitat

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

Range

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

Blanford's fox

The Blanford's fox (Vulpes cana) 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.

Piggyback Shanklet

No description available.

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