Cape fox vs mountain willow

Vulpes chama compared with Salix barclayi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cape fox mountain 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 barclayi

Conservation Status

Cape fox

LC — Least Concern

mountain willow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cape fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

mountain willow

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and Norway.

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.

mountain willow

No description available.

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