Cape fox vs Maui's paddle

Vulpes chama compared with Elaphoglossum crassicaule

Key Differences

• Cape fox is Least Concern while Maui's paddle is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cape fox	Maui's paddle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Dryopteridaceae
Genus	Vulpes (Foxes)	Elaphoglossum
Species	Vulpes chama	Elaphoglossum crassicaule

Conservation Status

Cape fox

LC — Least Concern

Maui's paddle

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cape fox	Maui's paddle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cape fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Maui's paddle

Habitat

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

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.