Pampas fox vs Red River hog

Lycalopex gymnocercus compared with Potamochoerus porcus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Pampas fox	Red River hog
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)	Suidae (Pigs)
Genus	Lycalopex	Potamochoerus
Species	Lycalopex gymnocercus	Potamochoerus porcus

Evolutionary Relationship

Pampas fox and Red River hog share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Pampas fox

LC — Least Concern

Red River hog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Pampas fox	Red River hog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Pampas fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red River hog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.