Mähnenwolf vs Scaly Ink Cap

Chrysocyon brachyurus compared with Coprinopsis variegata

Key Differences

• Mähnenwolf is Near Threatened while Scaly Ink Cap is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mähnenwolf	Scaly Ink Cap
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Carnivora (Raubtiere)	Agaricales (Champignonartige)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Psathyrellaceae
Genus	Chrysocyon	Coprinopsis
Species	Chrysocyon brachyurus	Coprinopsis variegata

Conservation Status

Mähnenwolf

NT — Near Threatened

Scaly Ink Cap

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mähnenwolf	Scaly Ink Cap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mähnenwolf

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Scaly Ink Cap

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.