Narrow-leaved Arrowhead vs Red Fox

Sagittaria subulata compared with Vulpes vulpes

Key Differences

• Narrow-leaved Arrowhead is Not Evaluated while Red Fox is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Narrow-leaved Arrowhead	Red Fox
Kingdom	Plantae (نباتات)	Animalia (حيوانات)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (كاسيات البذور)	Chordata (حبليات)
Class	Liliopsida (زنبقانية)	Mammalia (ثدييات)
Order	Alismatales (مزماريات)	Carnivora (لواحم)
Family	Alismataceae	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Sagittaria	Vulpes (Foxes)
Species	Sagittaria subulata	Vulpes vulpes

Conservation Status

Narrow-leaved Arrowhead

NE — Not Evaluated

Red Fox

LC — Least Concern

Trend: Stable →

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Narrow-leaved Arrowhead	Red Fox
Diet	—	Omnivore
Average Lifespan	—	5 years
Average Length	—	70 cm
Average Weight	—	6.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

Narrow-leaved Arrowhead

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries) and South America (Colombia).

Red Fox

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).

Red Fox

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 2 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇫🇷 France