Darwin's fox vs Houghton'S Sedge

Lycalopex fulvipes compared with Carex houghtoniana

Key Differences

• Darwin's fox is Endangered while Houghton'S Sedge is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darwin's fox	Houghton'S Sedge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Cyperaceae
Genus	Lycalopex	Carex
Species	Lycalopex fulvipes	Carex houghtoniana

Conservation Status

Darwin's fox

EN — Endangered

Houghton'S Sedge

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darwin's fox	Houghton'S Sedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darwin's fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Houghton'S Sedge

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.