Hoary fox vs trailing tormentil

Lycalopex vetulus compared with Potentilla anglica

Key Differences

• Hoary fox is Near Threatened while trailing tormentil is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hoary fox	trailing tormentil
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Lycalopex	Potentilla
Species	Lycalopex vetulus	Potentilla anglica

Conservation Status

Hoary fox

NT — Near Threatened

trailing tormentil

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hoary fox	trailing tormentil
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hoary fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

trailing tormentil

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (8 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).