Cachorro do Campo vs Variable Akodont

Lycalopex gymnocercus compared with Akodon varius

Key Differences

• Cachorro do Campo is Least Concern while Variable Akodont is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cachorro do Campo	Variable Akodont
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Carnivora (carnívoros)	Rodentia (Roedores)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Cricetidae
Genus	Lycalopex	Akodon
Species	Lycalopex gymnocercus	Akodon varius

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Cachorro do Campo

LC — Least Concern

Variable Akodont

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cachorro do Campo	Variable Akodont
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cachorro do Campo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Variable Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.