Fringed rue vs Hoary fox

Ruta chalepensis compared with Lycalopex vetulus

Key Differences

• Fringed rue is Not Evaluated while Hoary fox is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fringed rue	Hoary fox
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Rutaceae	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Ruta	Lycalopex
Species	Ruta chalepensis	Lycalopex vetulus

Conservation Status

Fringed rue

NE — Not Evaluated

Hoary fox

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fringed rue	Hoary fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fringed rue

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Angola, Sao Tome and Principe), Europe (Bosnia and Herzegovina, Portugal, Spain), North America (Belize, United States), and South America (6 countries).

Hoary fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.