vs Pale fox
Helvella corium compared with Vulpes pallida
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Pale fox | |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Fungi (Fungi) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Ascomycota (Sac Fungi) | Chordata (Chordates) |
| Class | Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes) | Mammalia (Mammals) |
| Order | Pezizales (Pezizales) | Carnivora (Carnivorans) |
| Family | Helvellaceae | Canidae (Dogs & Wolves) |
| Genus | Helvella | Vulpes (Foxes) |
| Species | Helvella corium | Vulpes pallida |
Conservation Status
Pale fox
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Pale fox | |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.
Pale fox
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Helvella corium is a saddle fungus in the family Helvellaceae, producing irregularly lobed, dark brownish-gray to black apothecia with convoluted, saddle-like caps. It fruits in autumn on soil in broadleaved and mixed woodland, often partially buried in humus or litter. Assessed as Least Concern, this distinctive species is distributed across temperate Europe and North America.
Pale fox
No description available.
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