Hoary fox vs Matt Knight

Lycalopex vetulus compared with Tricholoma imbricatum

Key Differences

• Hoary fox is Near Threatened while Matt Knight is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hoary fox	Matt Knight
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)	Tricholomataceae
Genus	Lycalopex	Tricholoma
Species	Lycalopex vetulus	Tricholoma imbricatum

Conservation Status

Hoary fox

NT — Near Threatened

Matt Knight

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hoary fox	Matt Knight
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hoary fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Matt Knight

Habitat

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

Range

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