Cape fox vs Hairy sensitive pea

Vulpes chama compared with Chamaecrista pilosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cape fox Hairy sensitive pea
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Canidae (Dogs & Wolves) Fabaceae
Genus Vulpes (Foxes) Chamaecrista
Species Vulpes chama Chamaecrista pilosa

Conservation Status

Cape fox

LC — Least Concern

Hairy sensitive pea

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cape fox Hairy sensitive pea
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cape fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hairy sensitive pea

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Cuba, and 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.

Hairy sensitive pea

No description available.

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