Pampas fox vs Pygmy Falcon

Lycalopex gymnocercus compared with Polihierax semitorquatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Pampas fox	Pygmy Falcon
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Falconiformes (Falconiformes)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Falconidae
Genus	Lycalopex	Polihierax
Species	Lycalopex gymnocercus	Polihierax semitorquatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Pampas fox and Pygmy Falcon share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Pampas fox

LC — Least Concern

Pygmy Falcon

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Pampas fox	Pygmy Falcon
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Pampas fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pygmy Falcon

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.