Darwin's fox vs House fly

Lycalopex fulvipes compared with Hydrotaea aenescens

Key Differences

• Darwin's fox is Endangered while House fly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darwin's fox	House fly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Muscidae
Genus	Lycalopex	Hydrotaea
Species	Lycalopex fulvipes	Hydrotaea aenescens

Evolutionary Relationship

Darwin's fox and House fly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Darwin's fox

EN — Endangered

House fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darwin's fox	House fly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darwin's fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

House fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (17 countries) and North America (United States).