Darwin's fox vs Drummond's cinquefoil

Lycalopex fulvipes compared with Potentilla drummondii

Key Differences

• Darwin's fox is Endangered while Drummond's cinquefoil is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darwin's fox	Drummond's cinquefoil
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Lycalopex	Potentilla
Species	Lycalopex fulvipes	Potentilla drummondii

Conservation Status

Darwin's fox

EN — Endangered

Drummond's cinquefoil

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darwin's fox	Drummond's cinquefoil
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darwin's fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Drummond's cinquefoil

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.