Checkerberry vs Hoary fox

Gaultheria procumbens compared with Lycalopex vetulus

Key Differences

• Checkerberry is Not Evaluated while Hoary fox is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Checkerberry	Hoary fox
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Ericales (Ericales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Ericaceae	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Gaultheria	Lycalopex
Species	Gaultheria procumbens	Lycalopex vetulus

Conservation Status

Checkerberry

NE — Not Evaluated

Hoary fox

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Checkerberry	Hoary fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Checkerberry

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Hoary fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Checkerberry

The Checkerberry (Gaultheria procumbens) is a species in the genus Gaultheria. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.