Raposa-do-campo vs Sharp-leaf Ground-cherry

Lycalopex vetulus compared with Physalis acutifolia

Key Differences

• Raposa-do-campo is Near Threatened while Sharp-leaf Ground-cherry is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Raposa-do-campo	Sharp-leaf Ground-cherry
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (plantas)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (carnívoros)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Solanaceae
Genus	Lycalopex	Physalis
Species	Lycalopex vetulus	Physalis acutifolia

Conservation Status

Raposa-do-campo

NT — Near Threatened

Sharp-leaf Ground-cherry

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Raposa-do-campo	Sharp-leaf Ground-cherry
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Raposa-do-campo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sharp-leaf Ground-cherry

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Japan and Sweden.