Cracking Clitocybe vs Pale fox

Clitocybe rivulosa compared with Vulpes pallida

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cracking Clitocybe	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	Tricholomataceae	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Clitocybe	Vulpes (Foxes)
Species	Clitocybe rivulosa	Vulpes pallida

Conservation Status

Cracking Clitocybe

LC — Least Concern

Pale fox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cracking Clitocybe	Pale 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.

Pale fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.