Hoary fox vs Rough clover

Lycalopex vetulus compared with Trifolium scabrum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Hoary fox Rough clover
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Canidae (Dogs & Wolves) Fabaceae
Genus Lycalopex Trifolium
Species Lycalopex vetulus Trifolium scabrum

Conservation Status

Hoary fox

NT — Near Threatened

Rough clover

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Hoary fox Rough clover
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hoary fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rough clover

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Hoary fox

No description available.

Rough clover

No description available.

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