Cape fox vs Screaming Piha

Vulpes chama compared with Lipaugus vociferans

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cape fox Screaming Piha
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Aves (Birds)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family Canidae (Dogs & Wolves) Cotingidae
Genus Vulpes (Foxes) Lipaugus
Species Vulpes chama Lipaugus vociferans

Evolutionary Relationship

Cape fox and Screaming Piha share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Cape fox

LC — Least Concern

Screaming Piha

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cape fox Screaming Piha
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cape fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Screaming Piha

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

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.

Screaming Piha

No description available.

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