Cape fox vs Quim

Vulpes chama compared with Yucca lacandonica

Key Differences

  • Cape fox is Least Concern while Quim is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cape fox Quim
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) Asparagaceae
Genus Vulpes (Foxes) Yucca
Species Vulpes chama Yucca lacandonica

Conservation Status

Cape fox

LC — Least Concern

Quim

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cape fox Quim
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cape fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Quim

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.

Quim

No description available.

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