Bat-eared fox vs Bearss lime

Otocyon megalotis compared with Citrus latifolia

Key Differences

  • Bat-eared fox is Least Concern while Bearss lime is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bat-eared fox Bearss lime
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family Canidae (Dogs & Wolves) Rutaceae
Genus Otocyon Citrus
Species Otocyon megalotis Citrus latifolia

Conservation Status

Bat-eared fox

LC — Least Concern

Bearss lime

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bat-eared fox Bearss lime
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bat-eared fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bearss lime

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Brazil.

Bat-eared fox

The Bat-eared fox (Otocyon megalotis) is a species in the genus Otocyon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bearss lime

The Bearss lime (Citrus latifolia) is a species in the genus Citrus. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia