Arctic fox vs Species code: Hy

Vulpes lagopus compared with Halophila sulawesii

Key Differences

  • Arctic fox is Critically Endangered while Species code: Hy is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Arctic fox Species code: Hy
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family Canidae (Dogs & Wolves) Hydrocharitaceae
Genus Vulpes (Foxes) Halophila
Species Vulpes lagopus Halophila sulawesii

Conservation Status

Arctic fox

CR — Critically Endangered

Species code: Hy

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Arctic fox Species code: Hy
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Species code: Hy

Habitat

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

Arctic fox

The Arctic fox (Vulpes lagopus) is a species in the genus Vulpes. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Species code: Hy

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