Cape fox vs eared willow

Vulpes chama compared with Salix aurita

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cape fox eared willow
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family Canidae (Dogs & Wolves) Salicaceae
Genus Vulpes (Foxes) Salix
Species Vulpes chama Salix aurita

Conservation Status

Cape fox

LC — Least Concern

eared willow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cape fox eared willow
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cape fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

eared willow

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (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.

eared willow

No description available.

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