Cape fox vs False Death-Cap
Vulpes chama compared with Amanita citrina
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Cape fox | False Death-Cap |
|---|---|---|
| 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) | Agaricaceae (Agarics) |
| Genus | Vulpes (Foxes) | Amanita (Amanitas) |
| Species | Vulpes chama | Amanita citrina |
Conservation Status
Cape fox
LC — Least ConcernFalse Death-Cap
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Cape fox | False Death-Cap |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Cape fox
Habitat
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
False Death-Cap
Habitat
Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.
Range
Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).
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.
False Death-Cap
No description available.
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