Raposa-do-campo vs gavião-urubu

Lycalopex vetulus compared with Buteo albonotatus

Key Differences

• Raposa-do-campo is Near Threatened while gavião-urubu is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Raposa-do-campo	gavião-urubu
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Aves (ave)
Order	Carnivora (carnívoros)	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)
Genus	Lycalopex	Buteo
Species	Lycalopex vetulus	Buteo albonotatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Raposa-do-campo and gavião-urubu share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Raposa-do-campo

NT — Near Threatened

gavião-urubu

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Raposa-do-campo	gavião-urubu
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Raposa-do-campo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

gavião-urubu

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.