l 'Otocyon vs Higuillo

Otocyon megalotis compared with Piper dilatatum

Key Differences

• l 'Otocyon is Least Concern while Higuillo is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	l 'Otocyon	Higuillo
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (carnivores)	Piperales (Piperales)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Piperaceae
Genus	Otocyon	Piper
Species	Otocyon megalotis	Piper dilatatum

Conservation Status

l 'Otocyon

LC — Least Concern

Higuillo

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	l 'Otocyon	Higuillo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

l 'Otocyon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Higuillo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.

l 'Otocyon

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.