Cupped Ear vs Long-tailed Goral

Otidea cantharella compared with Naemorhedus caudatus

Key Differences

• Cupped Ear is Least Concern while Long-tailed Goral is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cupped Ear	Long-tailed Goral
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pezizales (Pezizales)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Otideaceae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Otidea	Naemorhedus
Species	Otidea cantharella	Naemorhedus caudatus

Conservation Status

Cupped Ear

LC — Least Concern

Long-tailed Goral

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cupped Ear	Long-tailed Goral
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.

Long-tailed Goral

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.