Cupped Ear vs Falkland Island fox

Otidea cantharella compared with Dusicyon australis

Key Differences

• Cupped Ear is Least Concern while Falkland Island fox is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cupped Ear	Falkland Island fox
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pezizales (Pezizales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Otideaceae	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Otidea	Dusicyon
Species	Otidea cantharella	Dusicyon australis

Conservation Status

Cupped Ear

LC — Least Concern

Falkland Island fox

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cupped Ear	Falkland Island fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cupped Ear

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Falkland Island fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.