Cut-Leaf Mallow vs Pampas fox

Malva alcea compared with Lycalopex gymnocercus

Key Differences

• Cut-Leaf Mallow is Near Threatened while Pampas fox is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cut-Leaf Mallow	Pampas fox
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Malvales (Malvales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Malvaceae	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Malva	Lycalopex
Species	Malva alcea	Lycalopex gymnocercus

Conservation Status

Cut-Leaf Mallow

NT — Near Threatened

Pampas fox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cut-Leaf Mallow	Pampas fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cut-Leaf Mallow

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (17 countries) and North America (Canada, United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Pampas fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.