Bat-eared fox vs Arraia

Otocyon megalotis compared with Bathytoshia centroura

Key Differences

  • Bat-eared fox is Least Concern while Arraia is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bat-eared fox Arraia
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (cordados) Chordata (cordados)
Class Mammalia (mamíferos) Elasmobranchii
Order Carnivora (carnívoros) Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family Canidae (Dogs & Wolves) Dasyatidae
Genus Otocyon Bathytoshia
Species Otocyon megalotis Bathytoshia centroura

Evolutionary Relationship

Bat-eared fox and Arraia share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Bat-eared fox

LC — Least Concern

Arraia

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bat-eared fox Arraia
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bat-eared fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Arraia

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.

Arraia

No description available.

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