Falkland Island fox vs Isopod

Dusicyon australis compared with Porcellio dilatatus

Key Differences

• Falkland Island fox is Extinct while Isopod is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Falkland Island fox	Isopod
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Malacostraca (Crustaceans)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Isopoda (Isopoda)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Porcellionidae
Genus	Dusicyon	Porcellio
Species	Dusicyon australis	Porcellio dilatatus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Falkland Island fox

EX — Extinct

Isopod

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Falkland Island fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Isopod

Habitat

Typically found in marine, freshwater, and terrestrial environments.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (7 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).