Falkland Island fox vs Springtail

Dusicyon australis compared with Folsomia candida

Key Differences

• Falkland Island fox is Extinct while Springtail is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Falkland Island fox	Springtail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Collembola (springtail)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Entomobryomorpha (Entomobryomorpha)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Isotomidae
Genus	Dusicyon	Folsomia
Species	Dusicyon australis	Folsomia candida

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Falkland Island fox

EX — Extinct

Springtail

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Falkland Island fox	Springtail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Falkland Island fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Springtail

Habitat

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

Range

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