Falkland Island fox vs Rooting Inkcap

Dusicyon australis compared with Coprinopsis radicans

Key Differences

• Falkland Island fox is Extinct while Rooting Inkcap is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Falkland Island fox	Rooting Inkcap
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)	Psathyrellaceae
Genus	Dusicyon	Coprinopsis
Species	Dusicyon australis	Coprinopsis radicans

Conservation Status

Falkland Island fox

EX — Extinct

Rooting Inkcap

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Falkland Island fox	Rooting Inkcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Falkland Island fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rooting Inkcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.