Falkland Island fox vs Jerine's Widow

Dusicyon australis compared with Dingana jerinae

Key Differences

• Falkland Island fox is Extinct while Jerine's Widow is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Falkland Island fox	Jerine's Widow
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus	Dusicyon	Dingana
Species	Dusicyon australis	Dingana jerinae

Evolutionary Relationship

Falkland Island fox and Jerine's Widow share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Falkland Island fox

EX — Extinct

Jerine's Widow

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Falkland Island fox	Jerine's Widow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Falkland Island fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Jerine's Widow

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.