Bat-eared fox vs Devil'S Shoestring

Otocyon megalotis compared with Polygonum erectum

Key Differences

  • Bat-eared fox is Least Concern while Devil'S Shoestring is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bat-eared fox Devil'S Shoestring
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family Canidae (Dogs & Wolves) Polygonaceae
Genus Otocyon Polygonum
Species Otocyon megalotis Polygonum erectum

Conservation Status

Bat-eared fox

LC — Least Concern

Devil'S Shoestring

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bat-eared fox Devil'S Shoestring
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bat-eared fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Devil'S Shoestring

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Sweden, and United States.

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.

Devil'S Shoestring

No description available.

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