Dune Cup vs Pampas fox

Peziza ammophila compared with Lycalopex gymnocercus

Key Differences

Dune Cup is Vulnerable while Pampas fox is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dune Cup	Pampas fox
Kingdom	Fungi (균계)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum	Ascomycota (자낭균류)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class	Pezizomycetes (술잔버섯강)	Mammalia (포유류)
Order	Pezizales (주발버섯목)	Carnivora (식육목)
Family	Pezizaceae	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Peziza	Lycalopex
Species	Peziza ammophila	Lycalopex gymnocercus

Conservation Status

Dune Cup

VU — Vulnerable

Pampas fox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dune Cup	Pampas fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dune Cup

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

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