Falkland Island fox vs Splitpea Shanklet

Dusicyon australis compared with Collybia cookei

Key Differences

• Falkland Island fox is Extinct while Splitpea Shanklet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Falkland Island fox	Splitpea Shanklet
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)	Tricholomataceae
Genus	Dusicyon	Collybia
Species	Dusicyon australis	Collybia cookei

Conservation Status

Falkland Island fox

EX — Extinct

Splitpea Shanklet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Falkland Island fox	Splitpea Shanklet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Falkland Island fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Splitpea Shanklet

Habitat

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

Range

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