Forest Lamb vs Maned wolf

Albatrellus ovinus compared with Chrysocyon brachyurus

Key Differences

• Forest Lamb is Extinct while Maned wolf is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Forest Lamb	Maned wolf
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Russulales (Russulales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Albatrellaceae	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Albatrellus	Chrysocyon
Species	Albatrellus ovinus	Chrysocyon brachyurus

Conservation Status

Forest Lamb

EX — Extinct

Maned wolf

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Forest Lamb	Maned wolf
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forest Lamb

Habitat

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

Range

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

Maned wolf

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.