Hoary fox vs waved carpet

Lycalopex vetulus compared with Hydrelia sylvata

Key Differences

• Hoary fox is Near Threatened while waved carpet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hoary fox	waved carpet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Geometridae
Genus	Lycalopex	Hydrelia
Species	Lycalopex vetulus	Hydrelia sylvata

Evolutionary Relationship

Hoary fox and waved carpet share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Hoary fox

NT — Near Threatened

waved carpet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hoary fox	waved carpet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hoary fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

waved carpet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.