Blanford's fox vs Silkrubber

Vulpes cana compared with Funtumia elastica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blanford's fox Silkrubber
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family Canidae (Dogs & Wolves) Apocynaceae
Genus Vulpes (Foxes) Funtumia
Species Vulpes cana Funtumia elastica

Conservation Status

Blanford's fox

LC — Least Concern

Silkrubber

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blanford's fox Silkrubber
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blanford's fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Silkrubber

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Cameroon, Guinea, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Samoa, and Seychelles.

Blanford's fox

The Blanford's fox (Vulpes cana) 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.

Silkrubber

No description available.

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