Chestnut Brittlestem vs Raposa-do-campo

Homophron spadiceum compared with Lycalopex vetulus

Key Differences

• Chestnut Brittlestem is Least Concern while Raposa-do-campo is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Brittlestem	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	Psathyrellaceae	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Homophron	Lycalopex
Species	Homophron spadiceum	Lycalopex vetulus

Conservation Status

Chestnut Brittlestem

LC — Least Concern

Raposa-do-campo

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Brittlestem	Raposa-do-campo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut Brittlestem

Habitat

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

Range

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

Raposa-do-campo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chestnut Brittlestem

The Chestnut Brittlestem (Homophron spadiceum) is a species in the genus Homophron. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.