Hoary fox vs island mallow

Lycalopex vetulus compared with Malva assurgentiflora

Key Differences

• Hoary fox is Near Threatened while island mallow is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hoary fox	island mallow
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Malvaceae
Genus	Lycalopex	Malva
Species	Lycalopex vetulus	Malva assurgentiflora

Conservation Status

Hoary fox

NT — Near Threatened

island mallow

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hoary fox	island mallow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hoary fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

island mallow

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Australia, Chile, Colombia, and South Africa.