Darwin's fox vs Stinking Earthfan

Lycalopex fulvipes compared with Thelephora palmata

Key Differences

• Darwin's fox is Endangered while Stinking Earthfan is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darwin's fox	Stinking Earthfan
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Thelephoraceae
Genus	Lycalopex	Thelephora
Species	Lycalopex fulvipes	Thelephora palmata

Conservation Status

Darwin's fox

EN — Endangered

Stinking Earthfan

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darwin's fox	Stinking Earthfan
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darwin's fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Stinking Earthfan

Habitat

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

Range

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