Raposa-do-campo vs Jungle cat

Lycalopex vetulus compared with Felis chaus

Key Differences

  • Raposa-do-campo is Near Threatened while Jungle cat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Raposa-do-campo Jungle cat
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (cordados) Chordata (cordados)
Class same Mammalia (mamíferos) Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order same Carnivora (carnívoros) Carnivora (carnívoros)
Family Canidae (Dogs & Wolves) Felidae (Cats)
Genus Lycalopex Felis (Small Cats)
Species Lycalopex vetulus Felis chaus

Evolutionary Relationship

Raposa-do-campo and Jungle cat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Carnivora. (carnívoros)

Conservation Status

Raposa-do-campo

NT — Near Threatened

Jungle cat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Raposa-do-campo Jungle cat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Raposa-do-campo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Jungle cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Russia.

Raposa-do-campo

No description available.

Jungle cat

No description available.

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