Amethyst Deceiver vs Pampasfuchs

Laccaria amethystina compared with Lycalopex gymnocercus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amethyst Deceiver	Pampasfuchs
Kingdom	Fungi (Pilze)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Agaricales (Champignonartige)	Carnivora (Raubtiere)
Family	Hydnangiaceae	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Laccaria	Lycalopex
Species	Laccaria amethystina	Lycalopex gymnocercus

Conservation Status

Amethyst Deceiver

LC — Least Concern

Pampasfuchs

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amethyst Deceiver	Pampasfuchs
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amethyst Deceiver

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Pampasfuchs

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Amethyst Deceiver

The Amethyst Deceiver (Laccaria amethystina) is a species in the genus Laccaria. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.