Cape fox vs Narrow-leafed Ash

Vulpes chama compared with Fraxinus angustifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cape fox Narrow-leafed Ash
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family Canidae (Dogs & Wolves) Oleaceae
Genus Vulpes (Foxes) Fraxinus
Species Vulpes chama Fraxinus angustifolia

Conservation Status

Cape fox

LC — Least Concern

Narrow-leafed Ash

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cape fox Narrow-leafed Ash
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cape fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Narrow-leafed Ash

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Cyprus), Europe (6 countries), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

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.

Narrow-leafed Ash

No description available.

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