Falkland Island fox vs Flag Iris

Dusicyon australis compared with Iris pseudacorus

Key Differences

• Falkland Island fox is Extinct while Flag Iris is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Falkland Island fox	Flag Iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Dusicyon	Iris
Species	Dusicyon australis	Iris pseudacorus

Evolutionary Relationship

Falkland Island fox and Flag Iris share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Falkland Island fox

EX — Extinct

Flag Iris

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Falkland Island fox	Flag Iris
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Falkland Island fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Flag Iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (India, Japan), Europe (7 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (4 countries).