vs Loup à crinière

Comatricha elegans compared with Chrysocyon brachyurus

Key Differences

  • is Not Evaluated while Loup à crinière is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Loup à crinière
Kingdom Protozoa (protozoaire) Animalia (animal)
Phylum Mycetozoa Chordata (Chordates)
Class Myxomycetes (Myxomycetes) Mammalia (mammifères)
Order Stemonitidales Carnivora (carnivores)
Family Stemonitidaceae Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus Comatricha Chrysocyon
Species Comatricha elegans Chrysocyon brachyurus

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Loup à crinière

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Loup à crinière
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (Belgium, Norway, Sweden), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

Loup à crinière

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Comatricha elegans is a delicate myxomycete forming slender, stalked, cylindrical sporangia with an intricate internal network of threads (capillitium) that aid spore dispersal. It grows on decaying wood and bark in humid forest environments worldwide. This species belongs to a group of slime moulds notable for their elegant fruiting body architecture and cosmopolitan distribution.

Loup à crinière

No description available.

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