Fungu vs Cachorro do Campo

Carcharhinus melanopterus compared with Lycalopex gymnocercus

Key Differences

• Fungu is Vulnerable while Cachorro do Campo is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fungu	Cachorro do Campo
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks)	Carnivora (carnívoros)
Family	Carcharhinidae	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Carcharhinus	Lycalopex
Species	Carcharhinus melanopterus	Lycalopex gymnocercus

Evolutionary Relationship

Fungu and Cachorro do Campo share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Fungu

VU — Vulnerable

Cachorro do Campo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fungu	Cachorro do Campo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fungu

Habitat

Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.

Range

Found in Taiwan. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Cachorro do Campo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fungu

The Black fin reef shark (Carcharhinus melanopterus) is a species in the genus Carcharhinus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.