Bat-eared fox vs

Otocyon megalotis compared with Tuber maculatum

Key Differences

  • Bat-eared fox is Least Concern while is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bat-eared fox
Kingdom Animalia (動物) Fungi (菌界)
Phylum Chordata (脊索動物) Ascomycota (子嚢菌門)
Class Mammalia (哺乳類) Pezizomycetes (チャワンタケ綱)
Order Carnivora (ネコ目) Pezizales (チャワンタケ目)
Family Canidae (Dogs & Wolves) Tuberaceae
Genus Otocyon Tuber
Species Otocyon megalotis Tuber maculatum

Conservation Status

Bat-eared fox

LC — Least Concern

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bat-eared fox
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bat-eared fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Bat-eared fox

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.

Tuber maculatumは「シロトリュフ」または「マダラトリュフ」とも呼ばれる地下生子嚢菌で、暗い斑点が散在する白色からクリーム色の外皮を持ちます。ヨーロッパの温帯林の石灰質土壌に生育し、コナラやハシバミなどの広葉樹と外生菌根を形成します。この地下性菌類は樹木の根と栄養交換の関係を結び、強烈な芳香に誘われた穴掘り動物によって胞子を散布します。

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