Hoary fox vs tayuya

Lycalopex vetulus compared with Cayaponia tayuya

Key Differences

• Hoary fox is Near Threatened while tayuya is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hoary fox	tayuya
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Cucurbitales (Cucurbitales)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Cucurbitaceae
Genus	Lycalopex	Cayaponia
Species	Lycalopex vetulus	Cayaponia tayuya

Conservation Status

Hoary fox

NT — Near Threatened

tayuya

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hoary fox	tayuya
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hoary fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

tayuya

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Brazil.