Buff-thighed Puffleg vs Falkland Island fox

Haplophaedia assimilis compared with Dusicyon australis

Key Differences

• Buff-thighed Puffleg is Least Concern while Falkland Island fox is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-thighed Puffleg	Falkland Island fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Trochilidae	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Haplophaedia	Dusicyon
Species	Haplophaedia assimilis	Dusicyon australis

Evolutionary Relationship

Buff-thighed Puffleg and Falkland Island fox share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Buff-thighed Puffleg

LC — Least Concern

Falkland Island fox

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-thighed Puffleg	Falkland Island fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Buff-thighed Puffleg

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

Falkland Island fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Buff-thighed Puffleg

The Buff-Thighed Puffleg (Haplophaedia assimilis) is a species in the genus Haplophaedia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.