Bat-eared fox vs Davidse Holly

Otocyon megalotis compared with Ilex davidsei

Key Differences

• Bat-eared fox is Least Concern while Davidse Holly is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bat-eared fox	Davidse Holly
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Aquifoliales (Aquifoliales)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Aquifoliaceae
Genus	Otocyon	Ilex
Species	Otocyon megalotis	Ilex davidsei

Conservation Status

Bat-eared fox

LC — Least Concern

Davidse Holly

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bat-eared fox	Davidse Holly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bat-eared fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Davidse Holly

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.