kit fox vs Narrow-footed Neacomys

Vulpes macrotis compared with Neacomys tenuipes

Taxonomic Classification

Rank kit fox Narrow-footed Neacomys
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Canidae (Dogs & Wolves) Cricetidae
Genus Vulpes (Foxes) Neacomys
Species Vulpes macrotis Neacomys tenuipes

Evolutionary Relationship

kit fox and Narrow-footed Neacomys share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

kit fox

LC — Least Concern

Narrow-footed Neacomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute kit fox Narrow-footed Neacomys
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

kit fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Narrow-footed Neacomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

kit fox

No description available.

Narrow-footed Neacomys

No description available.

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