Cape fox vs fat duckweed

Vulpes chama compared with Lemna gibba

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cape fox fat duckweed
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family Canidae (Dogs & Wolves) Araceae
Genus Vulpes (Foxes) Lemna
Species Vulpes chama Lemna gibba

Conservation Status

Cape fox

LC — Least Concern

fat duckweed

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cape fox fat duckweed
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cape fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

fat duckweed

Habitat

Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands and flooded grasslands and savannas within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Egypt), Asia (Japan), Europe (6 countries), North America (Canada), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.

fat duckweed

No description available.

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