Chien Des Buissons vs Murray Plum

Speothos venaticus compared with Prunus murrayana

Key Differences

• Chien Des Buissons is Near Threatened while Murray Plum is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chien Des Buissons	Murray Plum
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (carnivores)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Speothos	Prunus (Cherries & Plums)
Species	Speothos venaticus	Prunus murrayana

Conservation Status

Chien Des Buissons

NT — Near Threatened

Murray Plum

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chien Des Buissons	Murray Plum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chien Des Buissons

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Murray Plum

Habitat

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

Chien Des Buissons

The Bush dog (Speothos venaticus) is a species in the genus Speothos. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.