Falkland Island fox vs Winged false buttonweed

Dusicyon australis compared with Spermacoce alata

Key Differences

• Falkland Island fox is Extinct while Winged false buttonweed is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Falkland Island fox	Winged false buttonweed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Rubiaceae
Genus	Dusicyon	Spermacoce
Species	Dusicyon australis	Spermacoce alata

Conservation Status

Falkland Island fox

EX — Extinct

Winged false buttonweed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Falkland Island fox	Winged false buttonweed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Falkland Island fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Winged false buttonweed

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Comoros, Guinea, Madagascar), Asia (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia).