Falkland Island fox vs Thread Weed

Dusicyon australis compared with Ulva compressa

Key Differences

• Falkland Island fox is Extinct while Thread Weed is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Falkland Island fox	Thread Weed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Chlorophyta (Chlorophyta)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Ulvophyceae (Ulvophyceae)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Ulvales (Ulvales)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Ulvaceae
Genus	Dusicyon	Ulva
Species	Dusicyon australis	Ulva compressa

Conservation Status

Falkland Island fox

EX — Extinct

Thread Weed

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Falkland Island fox	Thread Weed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Falkland Island fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Thread Weed

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and Oceania, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand), and South America (Brazil).