Darwin's fox vs Roman Mole

Lycalopex fulvipes compared with Talpa romana

Key Differences

• Darwin's fox is Endangered while Roman Mole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darwin's fox	Roman Mole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Talpidae
Genus	Lycalopex	Talpa
Species	Lycalopex fulvipes	Talpa romana

Evolutionary Relationship

Darwin's fox and Roman Mole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Darwin's fox

EN — Endangered

Roman Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darwin's fox	Roman Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darwin's fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Roman Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.