Pampas fox vs Peruvian Laucha

Lycalopex gymnocercus compared with Calomys sorellus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Pampas fox	Peruvian Laucha
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	Lycalopex	Calomys
Species	Lycalopex gymnocercus	Calomys sorellus

Evolutionary Relationship

Pampas fox and Peruvian Laucha share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Pampas fox

LC — Least Concern

Peruvian Laucha

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Pampas fox	Peruvian Laucha
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Pampas fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Peruvian Laucha

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.