Falkland Island fox vs White Chilte

Dusicyon australis compared with Cnidoscolus tepiquensis

Key Differences

• Falkland Island fox is Extinct while White Chilte is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Falkland Island fox	White Chilte
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Euphorbiaceae
Genus	Dusicyon	Cnidoscolus
Species	Dusicyon australis	Cnidoscolus tepiquensis

Conservation Status

Falkland Island fox

EX — Extinct

White Chilte

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Falkland Island fox	White Chilte
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Falkland Island fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

White Chilte

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.