Falkland Island fox vs Pampasfuchs

Dusicyon australis compared with Lycalopex gymnocercus

Key Differences

• Falkland Island fox is Extinct while Pampasfuchs is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Falkland Island fox	Pampasfuchs
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order same	Carnivora (Raubtiere)	Carnivora (Raubtiere)
Family same	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Dusicyon	Lycalopex
Species	Dusicyon australis	Lycalopex gymnocercus

Evolutionary Relationship

Falkland Island fox and Pampasfuchs share a common ancestor at the Family level: Canidae. (Dogs & Wolves)

Conservation Status

Falkland Island fox

EX — Extinct

Pampasfuchs

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Falkland Island fox	Pampasfuchs
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Falkland Island fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pampasfuchs

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.