Blanford's fox vs Window Gnat

Vulpes cana compared with Sylvicola fenestralis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blanford's fox Window Gnat
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Diptera (Diptera)
Family Canidae (Dogs & Wolves) Anisopodidae
Genus Vulpes (Foxes) Sylvicola
Species Vulpes cana Sylvicola fenestralis

Evolutionary Relationship

Blanford's fox and Window Gnat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Blanford's fox

LC — Least Concern

Window Gnat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blanford's fox Window Gnat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blanford's fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Window Gnat

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.

Window Gnat

No description available.

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