American Pumpkin vs Hoary fox

Cucurbita pepo compared with Lycalopex vetulus

Key Differences

• American Pumpkin is Not Evaluated while Hoary fox is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Pumpkin	Hoary fox
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Cucurbitales (Cucurbitales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Cucurbitaceae	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Cucurbita	Lycalopex
Species	Cucurbita pepo	Lycalopex vetulus

Conservation Status

American Pumpkin

NE — Not Evaluated

Hoary fox

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Pumpkin	Hoary fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

American Pumpkin

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (5 countries), Europe (23 countries), North America (Canada, Costa Rica, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Hoary fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

American Pumpkin

The American Pumpkin (Cucurbita pepo) is a species in the genus Cucurbita. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.