Pampas fox vs Yellow False Truffle

Lycalopex gymnocercus compared with Rhizopogon luteolus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Pampas fox	Yellow False Truffle
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)	Rhizopogonaceae
Genus	Lycalopex	Rhizopogon
Species	Lycalopex gymnocercus	Rhizopogon luteolus

Conservation Status

Pampas fox

LC — Least Concern

Yellow False Truffle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Pampas fox	Yellow False Truffle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Pampas fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Yellow False Truffle

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, Chile, Norway, and Sweden.