Arctic fox vs Douroucouli du Panama

Vulpes lagopus compared with Aotus zonalis

Key Differences

• Arctic fox is Critically Endangered while Douroucouli du Panama is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic fox	Douroucouli du Panama
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Aotidae
Genus	Vulpes (Foxes)	Aotus
Species	Vulpes lagopus	Aotus zonalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Arctic fox and Douroucouli du Panama share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Arctic fox

CR — Critically Endangered

Douroucouli du Panama

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic fox	Douroucouli du Panama
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

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

Douroucouli du Panama

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Arctic fox

The Arctic fox (Vulpes lagopus) is a species in the genus Vulpes. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.