Falkland Island fox vs Spring Hazelcup

Dusicyon australis compared with Encoelia furfuracea

Key Differences

• Falkland Island fox is Extinct while Spring Hazelcup is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Falkland Island fox	Spring Hazelcup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Cenangiaceae
Genus	Dusicyon	Encoelia
Species	Dusicyon australis	Encoelia furfuracea

Conservation Status

Falkland Island fox

EX — Extinct

Spring Hazelcup

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Falkland Island fox	Spring Hazelcup
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Falkland Island fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spring Hazelcup

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.