Cape fox vs Delicate Horsetail

Vulpes chama compared with Equisetum scirpoides

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cape fox	Delicate Horsetail
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Equisetales (Equisetales)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Equisetaceae
Genus	Vulpes (Foxes)	Equisetum
Species	Vulpes chama	Equisetum scirpoides

Conservation Status

Cape fox

LC — Least Concern

Delicate Horsetail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cape fox	Delicate Horsetail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cape fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Delicate Horsetail

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

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.