Falkland Island fox vs Jumping Weevil

Dusicyon australis compared with Orchestes testaceus

Key Differences

• Falkland Island fox is Extinct while Jumping Weevil is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Falkland Island fox	Jumping Weevil
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Curculionidae
Genus	Dusicyon	Orchestes
Species	Dusicyon australis	Orchestes testaceus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Falkland Island fox

EX — Extinct

Jumping Weevil

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Falkland Island fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Jumping Weevil

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).