Darwin's fox vs pharaoh ant

Lycalopex fulvipes compared with Monomorium pharaonis

Key Differences

• Darwin's fox is Endangered while pharaoh ant is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darwin's fox	pharaoh ant
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Formicidae
Genus	Lycalopex	Monomorium
Species	Lycalopex fulvipes	Monomorium pharaonis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Darwin's fox

EN — Endangered

pharaoh ant

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darwin's fox	pharaoh ant
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darwin's fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

pharaoh ant

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (7 countries), Europe (24 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (6 countries).