Girdled Dapperling vs Pale fox

Lepiota boudieri compared with Vulpes pallida

Key Differences

• Girdled Dapperling is Vulnerable while Pale fox is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Girdled Dapperling	Pale fox
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Lepiota	Vulpes (Foxes)
Species	Lepiota boudieri	Vulpes pallida

Conservation Status

Girdled Dapperling

VU — Vulnerable

Pale fox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Girdled Dapperling	Pale fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Girdled Dapperling

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Pale fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.