Bat-eared fox vs

Otocyon megalotis compared with Lepra multipuncta

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bat-eared fox
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Pertusariales (Pertusariales)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Pertusariaceae
Genus	Otocyon	Lepra
Species	Otocyon megalotis	Lepra multipuncta

Conservation Status

Bat-eared fox

LC — Least Concern

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bat-eared fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, and United States. 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.