African Walnut vs Hoary fox

Lovoa trichilioides compared with Lycalopex vetulus

Key Differences

• African Walnut is Least Concern while Hoary fox is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African Walnut	Hoary fox
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Meliaceae	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Lovoa	Lycalopex
Species	Lovoa trichilioides	Lycalopex vetulus

Conservation Status

African Walnut

LC — Least Concern

Hoary fox

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African Walnut	Hoary fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

African Walnut

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Guinea.

Hoary fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

African Walnut

The African Walnut (Lovoa trichilioides) is a species in the genus Lovoa. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.