Falkland Island fox vs Zipperback

Dusicyon australis compared with Chrysotoxum elegans

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Falkland Island fox	Zipperback
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Syrphidae
Genus	Dusicyon	Chrysotoxum
Species	Dusicyon australis	Chrysotoxum elegans

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Falkland Island fox

EX — Extinct

Zipperback

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Falkland Island fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Zipperback

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, and Sweden.