arrow-head scale vs Cape fox

Unaspis yanonensis compared with Vulpes chama

Key Differences

• arrow-head scale is Not Evaluated while Cape fox is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	arrow-head scale	Cape fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Diaspididae	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Unaspis	Vulpes (Foxes)
Species	Unaspis yanonensis	Vulpes chama

Evolutionary Relationship

arrow-head scale and Cape fox share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

arrow-head scale

NE — Not Evaluated

Cape fox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	arrow-head scale	Cape fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

arrow-head scale

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Asia (Japan, Taiwan) and Europe (6 countries).

Cape fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

arrow-head scale

The Arrow-head scale, Unaspis yanonensis, is a species. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Cape fox

The Cape fox (Vulpes chama) is a species in the genus Vulpes. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.