l 'Otocyon vs Upper Crust

Otocyon megalotis compared with Amaurodon cyaneus

Key Differences

• l 'Otocyon is Least Concern while Upper Crust is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	l 'Otocyon	Upper Crust
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Carnivora (carnivores)	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Thelephoraceae
Genus	Otocyon	Amaurodon
Species	Otocyon megalotis	Amaurodon cyaneus

Conservation Status

l 'Otocyon

LC — Least Concern

Upper Crust

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	l 'Otocyon	Upper Crust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

l 'Otocyon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Upper Crust

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

l 'Otocyon

The Bat-eared fox (Otocyon megalotis) is a species in the genus Otocyon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.