Devil weed vs Raposa-do-campo

Sargassum horneri compared with Lycalopex vetulus

Key Differences

• Devil weed is Not Evaluated while Raposa-do-campo is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Devil weed	Raposa-do-campo
Kingdom	Chromista (Chromista)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Phaeophyceae (Phaeophyceae)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Fucales (Fucales)	Carnivora (carnívoros)
Family	Sargassaceae	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Sargassum	Lycalopex
Species	Sargassum horneri	Lycalopex vetulus

Conservation Status

Devil weed

NE — Not Evaluated

Raposa-do-campo

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Devil weed	Raposa-do-campo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Devil weed

Habitat

Native to Asia and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Mexico, Taiwan, and United States.

Raposa-do-campo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.