Falkland Island fox vs False Serotine Bat

Dusicyon australis compared with Hesperoptenus doriae

Key Differences

• Falkland Island fox is Extinct while False Serotine Bat is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Falkland Island fox	False Serotine Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Dusicyon	Hesperoptenus
Species	Dusicyon australis	Hesperoptenus doriae

Evolutionary Relationship

Falkland Island fox and False Serotine Bat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Falkland Island fox

EX — Extinct

False Serotine Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Falkland Island fox	False Serotine Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Falkland Island fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

False Serotine Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.