Falkland Island fox vs Lesser Large-footed Myotis

Dusicyon australis compared with Myotis hasseltii

Key Differences

• Falkland Island fox is Extinct while Lesser Large-footed Myotis is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Falkland Island fox	Lesser Large-footed Myotis
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Dusicyon	Myotis
Species	Dusicyon australis	Myotis hasseltii

Evolutionary Relationship

Falkland Island fox and Lesser Large-footed Myotis share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Falkland Island fox

EX — Extinct

Lesser Large-footed Myotis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Falkland Island fox	Lesser Large-footed Myotis
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Falkland Island fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser Large-footed Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.