Bat-eared fox vs Grumichama

Otocyon megalotis compared with Eugenia brasiliensis

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bat-eared fox	Grumichama
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Myrtaceae
Genus	Otocyon	Eugenia
Species	Otocyon megalotis	Eugenia brasiliensis

Conservation Status

Bat-eared fox

LC — Least Concern

Grumichama

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bat-eared fox	Grumichama
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bat-eared fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Grumichama

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Comoros, Sao Tome and Principe, Seychelles), Asia (Taiwan), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.