Bitter Funnel vs Raposa-do-campo

Leucopaxillus gentianeus compared with Lycalopex vetulus

Key Differences

• Bitter Funnel is Endangered while Raposa-do-campo is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bitter Funnel	Raposa-do-campo
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Carnivora (carnívoros)
Family	Tricholomataceae	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Leucopaxillus	Lycalopex
Species	Leucopaxillus gentianeus	Lycalopex vetulus

Conservation Status

Bitter Funnel

EN — Endangered

Raposa-do-campo

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bitter Funnel	Raposa-do-campo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bitter Funnel

Habitat

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

Range

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

Raposa-do-campo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bitter Funnel

The Bitter Funnel (Leucopaxillus gentianeus) is a species in the genus Leucopaxillus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.