Falkland Island fox vs

Dusicyon australis compared with Hyphoderma deviatum

Key Differences

• Falkland Island fox is Extinct while is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Falkland Island fox
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Hyphodermataceae
Genus	Dusicyon	Hyphoderma
Species	Dusicyon australis	Hyphoderma deviatum

Conservation Status

Falkland Island fox

EX — Extinct

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Falkland Island fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.