Asian Bittersweet vs Cape fox

Celastrus orbiculatus compared with Vulpes chama

Key Differences

• Asian Bittersweet is Not Evaluated while Cape fox is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Asian Bittersweet	Cape fox
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Celastrales (Celastrales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Celastraceae	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Celastrus	Vulpes (Foxes)
Species	Celastrus orbiculatus	Vulpes chama

Conservation Status

Asian Bittersweet

NE — Not Evaluated

Cape fox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Asian Bittersweet	Cape fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Asian Bittersweet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Cape fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Asian Bittersweet

Asian bittersweet (Celastrus orbiculatus) is a species in the genus Celastrus. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.