Cachorro do Campo vs Taruca

Lycalopex gymnocercus compared with Hippocamelus antisensis

Key Differences

• Cachorro do Campo is Least Concern while Taruca is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cachorro do Campo	Taruca
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Carnivora (carnívoros)	Artiodactyla (Artiodátilos)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Cervidae (Deer)
Genus	Lycalopex	Hippocamelus
Species	Lycalopex gymnocercus	Hippocamelus antisensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Cachorro do Campo and Taruca share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Cachorro do Campo

LC — Least Concern

Taruca

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cachorro do Campo	Taruca
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cachorro do Campo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Taruca

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.