Carnation Earthfan vs Kouprey

Thelephora caryophyllea compared with Bos sauveli

Key Differences

• Carnation Earthfan is Least Concern while Kouprey is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Carnation Earthfan	Kouprey
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Thelephoraceae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Thelephora	Bos (Cattle & Bison)
Species	Thelephora caryophyllea	Bos sauveli

Conservation Status

Carnation Earthfan

LC — Least Concern

Kouprey

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Carnation Earthfan	Kouprey
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Carnation Earthfan

Habitat

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

Range

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

Kouprey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Carnation Earthfan

The Carnation Earthfan (Thelephora caryophyllea) is a species in the genus Thelephora. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.