Darwin's fox vs Painted Suillus

Lycalopex fulvipes compared with Suillus spraguei

Key Differences

• Darwin's fox is Endangered while Painted Suillus is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darwin's fox	Painted Suillus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Suillaceae
Genus	Lycalopex	Suillus
Species	Lycalopex fulvipes	Suillus spraguei

Conservation Status

Darwin's fox

EN — Endangered

Painted Suillus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darwin's fox	Painted Suillus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darwin's fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Painted Suillus

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Taiwan and United States.