Meadow Waxcap vs Pampas fox

Cuphophyllus pratensis compared with Lycalopex gymnocercus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Meadow Waxcap	Pampas fox
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Hygrophoraceae	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Cuphophyllus	Lycalopex
Species	Cuphophyllus pratensis	Lycalopex gymnocercus

Conservation Status

Meadow Waxcap

LC — Least Concern

Pampas fox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Meadow Waxcap	Pampas fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Meadow Waxcap

Habitat

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

Range

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

Pampas fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.