Hoary fox vs Magenta Rustgill

Lycalopex vetulus compared with Gymnopilus dilepis

Key Differences

• Hoary fox is Near Threatened while Magenta Rustgill is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hoary fox	Magenta Rustgill
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)	Hymenogastraceae
Genus	Lycalopex	Gymnopilus
Species	Lycalopex vetulus	Gymnopilus dilepis

Conservation Status

Hoary fox

NT — Near Threatened

Magenta Rustgill

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hoary fox	Magenta Rustgill
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hoary fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Magenta Rustgill

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Norway.