Pale fox vs Scented Webcap

Vulpes pallida compared with Cortinarius agathosmus

Key Differences

• Pale fox is Least Concern while Scented Webcap is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Pale fox	Scented Webcap
Kingdom	Animalia (动物界)	Fungi (真菌界)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Basidiomycota (担子菌门)
Class	Mammalia (哺乳動物)	Agaricomycetes (傘菌綱)
Order	Carnivora (食肉目)	Agaricales (伞菌目)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Vulpes (Foxes)	Cortinarius
Species	Vulpes pallida	Cortinarius agathosmus

Conservation Status

Pale fox

LC — Least Concern

Scented Webcap

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Pale fox	Scented Webcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Pale fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Scented Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.