Falkland Island fox vs Sanborn’s Bonneted Bat

Dusicyon australis compared with Eumops hansae

Key Differences

• Falkland Island fox is Extinct while Sanborn’s Bonneted Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Falkland Island fox	Sanborn’s Bonneted Bat
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)	Molossidae
Genus	Dusicyon	Eumops
Species	Dusicyon australis	Eumops hansae

Evolutionary Relationship

Falkland Island fox and Sanborn’s Bonneted Bat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Falkland Island fox

EX — Extinct

Sanborn’s Bonneted Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Falkland Island fox	Sanborn’s Bonneted Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Falkland Island fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sanborn’s Bonneted Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.