Pampas fox vs Whip Nutrush

Lycalopex gymnocercus compared with Scleria triglomerata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Pampas fox	Whip Nutrush
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)	Cyperaceae
Genus	Lycalopex	Scleria
Species	Lycalopex gymnocercus	Scleria triglomerata

Conservation Status

Pampas fox

LC — Least Concern

Whip Nutrush

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Pampas fox	Whip Nutrush
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Pampas fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Whip Nutrush

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.