Cape fox vs May River Red

Vulpes chama compared with Dendrobium lasianthera

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cape fox May River Red
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family Canidae (Dogs & Wolves) Orchidaceae
Genus Vulpes (Foxes) Dendrobium
Species Vulpes chama Dendrobium lasianthera

Conservation Status

Cape fox

LC — Least Concern

May River Red

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cape fox May River Red
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cape fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

May River Red

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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.

May River Red

No description available.

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