Fatspine spurdog vs Pampas fox

Squalus crassispinus compared with Lycalopex gymnocercus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fatspine spurdog	Pampas fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Squaliformes (Squaliformes)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Squalidae	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Squalus	Lycalopex
Species	Squalus crassispinus	Lycalopex gymnocercus

Evolutionary Relationship

Fatspine spurdog and Pampas fox share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Fatspine spurdog

LC — Least Concern

Pampas fox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fatspine spurdog	Pampas fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fatspine spurdog

Pampas fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.