Devil'S Dipstick vs Hoary fox

Mutinus elegans compared with Lycalopex vetulus

Key Differences

• Devil'S Dipstick is Not Evaluated while Hoary fox is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Devil'S Dipstick	Hoary fox
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Phallales (Phallales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Phallaceae	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Mutinus	Lycalopex
Species	Mutinus elegans	Lycalopex vetulus

Conservation Status

Devil'S Dipstick

NE — Not Evaluated

Hoary fox

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Devil'S Dipstick	Hoary fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Devil'S Dipstick

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (7 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

Hoary fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.