Darwin's fox vs red underwing skipper

Lycalopex fulvipes compared with Spialia sertorius

Key Differences

• Darwin's fox is Endangered while red underwing skipper is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darwin's fox	red underwing skipper
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Hesperiidae
Genus	Lycalopex	Spialia
Species	Lycalopex fulvipes	Spialia sertorius

Evolutionary Relationship

Darwin's fox and red underwing skipper share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Darwin's fox

EN — Endangered

red underwing skipper

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darwin's fox	red underwing skipper
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darwin's fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

red underwing skipper

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (21 countries).