Hoary fox vs Turkish Hazel

Lycalopex vetulus compared with Corylus colurna

Key Differences

• Hoary fox is Near Threatened while Turkish Hazel is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hoary fox	Turkish Hazel
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Betulaceae
Genus	Lycalopex	Corylus
Species	Lycalopex vetulus	Corylus colurna

Conservation Status

Hoary fox

NT — Near Threatened

Turkish Hazel

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hoary fox	Turkish Hazel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hoary fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Turkish Hazel

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (12 countries).