Maned wolf vs mouflon

Chrysocyon brachyurus compared with Ovis aries

Key Differences

• Maned wolf is Near Threatened while mouflon is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Maned wolf	mouflon
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Chrysocyon	Ovis
Species	Chrysocyon brachyurus	Ovis aries

Evolutionary Relationship

Maned wolf and mouflon share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Maned wolf

NT — Near Threatened

mouflon

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Maned wolf	mouflon
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Maned wolf

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

mouflon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (9 countries), Europe (30 countries), North America (9 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (7 countries).