Pampas fox vs Short-Stalked Suillus

Lycalopex gymnocercus compared with Suillus brevipes

Key Differences

• Pampas fox is Least Concern while Short-Stalked Suillus is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Pampas fox	Short-Stalked Suillus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Suillaceae
Genus	Lycalopex	Suillus
Species	Lycalopex gymnocercus	Suillus brevipes

Conservation Status

Pampas fox

LC — Least Concern

Short-Stalked Suillus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Pampas fox	Short-Stalked Suillus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Pampas fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Short-Stalked Suillus

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Taiwan and United States.