Cape fox vs Fishy Milkcap

Vulpes chama compared with Lactifluus volemus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cape fox Fishy Milkcap
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Russulales (Russulales)
Family Canidae (Dogs & Wolves) Russulaceae
Genus Vulpes (Foxes) Lactifluus
Species Vulpes chama Lactifluus volemus

Conservation Status

Cape fox

LC — Least Concern

Fishy Milkcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cape fox Fishy Milkcap
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cape fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fishy Milkcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and 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.

Fishy Milkcap

No description available.

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