Coyote vs Zorro Azul

Canis latrans compared with Lycalopex fulvipes

Key Differences

• Coyote is Least Concern while Zorro Azul is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Coyote	Zorro Azul
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order same	Carnivora (carnívoros)	Carnivora (carnívoros)
Family same	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Canis (Dogs & Wolves)	Lycalopex
Species	Canis latrans	Lycalopex fulvipes

Evolutionary Relationship

Coyote and Zorro Azul share a common ancestor at the Family level: Canidae. (Dogs & Wolves)

Conservation Status

Coyote

LC — Least Concern

Zorro Azul

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Coyote	Zorro Azul
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Coyote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

Zorro Azul

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Coyote

The American Jackal (Canis latrans) is a species in the genus Canis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.