Falkland Island fox vs Pleasing Poison Frog

Dusicyon australis compared with Ameerega bassleri

Key Differences

• Falkland Island fox is Extinct while Pleasing Poison Frog is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Falkland Island fox	Pleasing Poison Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)
Genus	Dusicyon	Ameerega
Species	Dusicyon australis	Ameerega bassleri

Evolutionary Relationship

Falkland Island fox and Pleasing Poison Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Falkland Island fox

EX — Extinct

Pleasing Poison Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Falkland Island fox	Pleasing Poison Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Falkland Island fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pleasing Poison Frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.