Cracking Clitocybe vs Hoary fox

Clitocybe rivulosa compared with Lycalopex vetulus

Key Differences

• Cracking Clitocybe is Least Concern while Hoary fox is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cracking Clitocybe	Hoary fox
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Tricholomataceae	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Clitocybe	Lycalopex
Species	Clitocybe rivulosa	Lycalopex vetulus

Conservation Status

Cracking Clitocybe

LC — Least Concern

Hoary fox

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cracking Clitocybe	Hoary fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cracking Clitocybe

Habitat

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

Range

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

Hoary fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.