Falkland Island fox vs Fool's Webcap

Dusicyon australis compared with Cortinarius orellanus

Key Differences

• Falkland Island fox is Extinct while Fool's Webcap is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Falkland Island fox	Fool's Webcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Dusicyon	Cortinarius
Species	Dusicyon australis	Cortinarius orellanus

Conservation Status

Falkland Island fox

EX — Extinct

Fool's Webcap

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Falkland Island fox	Fool's Webcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Falkland Island fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fool's Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.