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Sechuran fox

Lycalopex sechurae

Near Threatened

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Found in Ecuador. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Juancito
French Renard De Sechura
German Perufuchs

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Sechuran fox?
The scientific name of Sechuran fox is Lycalopex sechurae. It belongs to the genus Lycalopex.
What is the conservation status of Sechuran fox?
Sechuran fox (Lycalopex sechurae) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Sechuran fox live?
Sechuran fox is found in Found in Ecuador. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Ecuador.
What family does Sechuran fox belong to?
Sechuran fox (Lycalopex sechurae) belongs to the genus Lycalopex, which is part of the taxonomic family Canidae.
What kingdom does Sechuran fox belong to?
Sechuran fox (Lycalopex sechurae) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Sechuran fox?
The closest relatives of Sechuran fox in the genus Lycalopex include Hoary fox, Darwin's fox, Pampas fox, culpeo.

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