pinheiro vs Raposa-do-campo

Pinus palustris compared with Lycalopex vetulus

Key Differences

• pinheiro is Endangered while Raposa-do-campo is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	pinheiro	Raposa-do-campo
Kingdom	Plantae (plantas)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Pinales (Pines & Allies)	Carnivora (carnívoros)
Family	Pinaceae (Pine Family)	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Pinus (Pines)	Lycalopex
Species	Pinus palustris	Lycalopex vetulus

Conservation Status

pinheiro

EN — Endangered

Raposa-do-campo

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	pinheiro	Raposa-do-campo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

pinheiro

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Australia, Brazil, and Taiwan. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Raposa-do-campo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.