Dark Firefly vs Tilki

Pyropyga nigricans compared with Vulpes vulpes

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark Firefly	Tilki
Kingdom same	Animalia (hayvan)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Eklem bacaklılar)	Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class	Insecta (böcek)	Mammalia (memeliler)
Order	Coleoptera (Kın kanatlılar)	Carnivora (etçiller)
Family	Lampyridae	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Pyropyga	Vulpes (Foxes)
Species	Pyropyga nigricans	Vulpes vulpes

Evolutionary Relationship

Dark Firefly and Tilki share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (hayvan)

Conservation Status

Dark Firefly

LC — Least Concern

Tilki

LC — Least Concern

Trend: Stable →

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark Firefly	Tilki
Diet	—	Omnivore
Average Lifespan	—	5 years
Average Length	—	70 cm
Average Weight	—	6.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dark Firefly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Tilki

Habitat

Typically found in a wide range of habitat types.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Cyprus, Israel), Europe (8 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina).

Tilki

The most widespread wild carnivore on Earth, red foxes have colonized habitats from Arctic tundra to urban environments across the Northern Hemisphere and introduced ranges in Australia. Recognized by their russet coat, white belly, and bushy tail. Highly adaptable omnivores, red foxes eat everything from rabbits and voles to fruit and human refuse. They communicate with over 40 distinct vocalizations.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇺🇸 United States