Darwin's fox vs Pale fox

Lycalopex fulvipes compared with Vulpes pallida

Key Differences

• Darwin's fox is Endangered while Pale fox is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darwin's fox	Pale fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family same	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Lycalopex	Vulpes (Foxes)
Species	Lycalopex fulvipes	Vulpes pallida

Evolutionary Relationship

Darwin's fox and Pale fox share a common ancestor at the Family level: Canidae. (Dogs & Wolves)

Conservation Status

Darwin's fox

EN — Endangered

Pale fox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darwin's fox	Pale fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darwin's fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pale fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.