Blue-Foot vs Cape fox

Psilocybe caerulipes compared with Vulpes chama

Key Differences

• Blue-Foot is Not Evaluated while Cape fox is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blue-Foot	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	Hymenogastraceae	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Psilocybe	Vulpes (Foxes)
Species	Psilocybe caerulipes	Vulpes chama

Conservation Status

Blue-Foot

NE — Not Evaluated

Cape fox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blue-Foot	Cape fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blue-Foot

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

Cape fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Blue-Foot

The Blue Foot (Psilocybe caerulipes) is a species in the genus Psilocybe. 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.