Forest Lamb vs Pale fox

Albatrellus ovinus compared with Vulpes pallida

Key Differences

• Forest Lamb is Extinct while Pale fox is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Forest Lamb	Pale fox
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	Vulpes (Foxes)
Species	Albatrellus ovinus	Vulpes pallida

Conservation Status

Forest Lamb

EX — Extinct

Pale fox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Forest Lamb	Pale fox
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.

Pale fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.