Bat-eared fox vs Gato Bengalí

Otocyon megalotis compared with Prionailurus bengalensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bat-eared fox	Gato Bengalí
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	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Otocyon	Prionailurus
Species	Otocyon megalotis	Prionailurus bengalensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Bat-eared fox and Gato Bengalí share a common ancestor at the Order level: Carnivora. (carnívoros)

Conservation Status

Bat-eared fox

LC — Least Concern

Gato Bengalí

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bat-eared fox	Gato Bengalí
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bat-eared fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gato Bengalí

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Philippines and Taiwan.

Bat-eared fox

The Bat-eared fox (Otocyon megalotis) is a species in the genus Otocyon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.