Kapfuchs vs Löwengelber Dachpilz

Vulpes chama compared with Pluteus leoninus

Key Differences

• Kapfuchs is Least Concern while Löwengelber Dachpilz is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kapfuchs	Löwengelber Dachpilz
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Carnivora (Raubtiere)	Agaricales (Champignonartige)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Pluteaceae
Genus	Vulpes (Foxes)	Pluteus
Species	Vulpes chama	Pluteus leoninus

Conservation Status

Kapfuchs

LC — Least Concern

Löwengelber Dachpilz

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kapfuchs	Löwengelber Dachpilz
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kapfuchs

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Löwengelber Dachpilz

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Kapfuchs

The Cape fox (Vulpes chama) is a species in the genus Vulpes. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.