Markhor vs Stinking Earthfan

Capra falconeri compared with Thelephora palmata

Key Differences

• Markhor is Near Threatened while Stinking Earthfan is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Markhor	Stinking Earthfan
Kingdom	Animalia (동물)	Fungi (균계)
Phylum	Chordata (척삭동물)	Basidiomycota (담자균류)
Class	Mammalia (포유류)	Agaricomycetes (주름버섯강)
Order	Artiodactyla (소목)	Thelephorales (사마귀버섯목)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Thelephoraceae
Genus	Capra	Thelephora
Species	Capra falconeri	Thelephora palmata

Conservation Status

Markhor

NT — Near Threatened

Stinking Earthfan

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Markhor	Stinking Earthfan
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Markhor

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Russia. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Stinking Earthfan

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.