renard, renard roux vs Tiered Tooth

Vulpes vulpes compared with Hericium cirrhatum

Key Differences

• renard, renard roux is Least Concern while Tiered Tooth is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	renard, renard roux	Tiered Tooth
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Carnivora (carnivores)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Hericiaceae
Genus	Vulpes (Foxes)	Hericium
Species	Vulpes vulpes	Hericium cirrhatum

Conservation Status

renard, renard roux

LC — Least Concern

Trend: Stable →

Tiered Tooth

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	renard, renard roux	Tiered Tooth
Diet	Omnivore	—
Average Lifespan	5 years	—
Average Length	70 cm	—
Average Weight	6.0 kg	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

renard, renard roux

Habitat

Typically found in a wide range of habitat types.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Cyprus, Israel), Europe (8 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina).

Tiered Tooth

Habitat

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

Range

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

renard, renard roux

The most widespread wild carnivore on Earth, red foxes have colonized habitats from Arctic tundra to urban environments across the Northern Hemisphere and introduced ranges in Australia. Recognized by their russet coat, white belly, and bushy tail. Highly adaptable omnivores, red foxes eat everything from rabbits and voles to fruit and human refuse. They communicate with over 40 distinct vocalizations.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden