Darwin's fox vs silverleaf desmodium

Lycalopex fulvipes compared with Desmodium uncinatum

Key Differences

  • Darwin's fox is Endangered while silverleaf desmodium is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Darwin's fox silverleaf desmodium
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Canidae (Dogs & Wolves) Fabaceae
Genus Lycalopex Desmodium
Species Lycalopex fulvipes Desmodium uncinatum

Conservation Status

Darwin's fox

EN — Endangered

silverleaf desmodium

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Darwin's fox silverleaf desmodium
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darwin's fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

silverleaf desmodium

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (10 countries), Asia (India, Taiwan), North America (El Salvador, Honduras), Oceania and the Pacific (5 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Darwin's fox

No description available.

silverleaf desmodium

No description available.

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