Maned wolf vs scratch grass

Chrysocyon brachyurus compared with Muhlenbergia asperifolia

Key Differences

• Maned wolf is Near Threatened while scratch grass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Maned wolf	scratch grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Chrysocyon	Muhlenbergia
Species	Chrysocyon brachyurus	Muhlenbergia asperifolia

Conservation Status

Maned wolf

NT — Near Threatened

scratch grass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Maned wolf	scratch grass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Maned wolf

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

scratch grass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Canada.