Falkland Island fox vs Lined Hooktail

Dusicyon australis compared with Paragomphus lineatus

Key Differences

• Falkland Island fox is Extinct while Lined Hooktail is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Falkland Island fox	Lined Hooktail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Gomphidae
Genus	Dusicyon	Paragomphus
Species	Dusicyon australis	Paragomphus lineatus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Falkland Island fox

EX — Extinct

Lined Hooktail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Falkland Island fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lined Hooktail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.