Cape fox vs Douglas' aster

Vulpes chama compared with Symphyotrichum subspicatum

Key Differences

• Cape fox is Least Concern while Douglas' aster is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cape fox	Douglas' aster
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Vulpes (Foxes)	Symphyotrichum
Species	Vulpes chama	Symphyotrichum subspicatum

Conservation Status

Cape fox

LC — Least Concern

Douglas' aster

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cape fox	Douglas' aster
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cape fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Douglas' aster

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and Norway.

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.