Bonfire Inkcap vs Pale fox

Coprinopsis jonesii compared with Vulpes pallida

Key Differences

• Bonfire Inkcap is Data Deficient while Pale fox is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bonfire Inkcap	Pale fox
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Psathyrellaceae	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Coprinopsis	Vulpes (Foxes)
Species	Coprinopsis jonesii	Vulpes pallida

Conservation Status

Bonfire Inkcap

DD — Data Deficient

Pale fox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bonfire Inkcap	Pale fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bonfire Inkcap

Habitat

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

Range

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

Pale fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bonfire Inkcap

The Bonfire Inkcap (Coprinopsis jonesii) is a species in the genus Coprinopsis. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.