Hoary fox vs Pink Discus

Lycalopex vetulus compared with Aleurodiscus wakefieldiae

Key Differences

• Hoary fox is Near Threatened while Pink Discus is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hoary fox	Pink Discus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Stereaceae
Genus	Lycalopex	Aleurodiscus
Species	Lycalopex vetulus	Aleurodiscus wakefieldiae

Conservation Status

Hoary fox

NT — Near Threatened

Pink Discus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hoary fox	Pink Discus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hoary fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pink Discus

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Taiwan.