Cape fox vs Cranesbill

Vulpes chama compared with Geranium pusillum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cape fox Cranesbill
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Geraniales (Geraniales)
Family Canidae (Dogs & Wolves) Geraniaceae
Genus Vulpes (Foxes) Geranium
Species Vulpes chama Geranium pusillum

Conservation Status

Cape fox

LC — Least Concern

Cranesbill

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cape fox Cranesbill
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cape fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cranesbill

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (5 countries), Europe (14 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Argentina, Chile).

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.

Cranesbill

No description available.

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