Maned wolf vs Pencil flower

Chrysocyon brachyurus compared with Stylosanthes guianensis

Key Differences

• Maned wolf is Near Threatened while Pencil flower is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Maned wolf	Pencil flower
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Fabaceae
Genus	Chrysocyon	Stylosanthes
Species	Chrysocyon brachyurus	Stylosanthes guianensis

Conservation Status

Maned wolf

NT — Near Threatened

Pencil flower

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Maned wolf	Pencil flower
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Maned wolf

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pencil flower

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (8 countries), Asia (7 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (6 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).