Raposa-do-campo vs Salento Iris

Lycalopex vetulus compared with Iris revoluta

Key Differences

  • Raposa-do-campo is Near Threatened while Salento Iris is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Raposa-do-campo Salento Iris
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (cordados) Arthropoda (artrópode)
Class Mammalia (mamíferos) Insecta (inseto)
Order Carnivora (carnívoros) Mantodea (Louva-a-deus)
Family Canidae (Dogs & Wolves) Eremiaphilidae
Genus Lycalopex Iris
Species Lycalopex vetulus Iris revoluta

Evolutionary Relationship

Raposa-do-campo and Salento Iris share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Raposa-do-campo

NT — Near Threatened

Salento Iris

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Raposa-do-campo Salento Iris
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Raposa-do-campo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Salento Iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Raposa-do-campo

No description available.

Salento Iris

No description available.

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