Hoary fox vs Smooth Star Apple

Lycalopex vetulus compared with Chrysophyllum argenteum

Key Differences

• Hoary fox is Near Threatened while Smooth Star Apple is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hoary fox	Smooth Star Apple
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Sapotaceae
Genus	Lycalopex	Chrysophyllum
Species	Lycalopex vetulus	Chrysophyllum argenteum

Conservation Status

Hoary fox

NT — Near Threatened

Smooth Star Apple

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hoary fox	Smooth Star Apple
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hoary fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Smooth Star Apple

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Cuba.