Cape fox vs Semifree Morel

Vulpes chama compared with Morchella semilibera

Key Differences

• Cape fox is Least Concern while Semifree Morel is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cape fox	Semifree Morel
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Morchellaceae
Genus	Vulpes (Foxes)	Morchella
Species	Vulpes chama	Morchella semilibera

Conservation Status

Cape fox

LC — Least Concern

Semifree Morel

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cape fox	Semifree Morel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cape fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Semifree Morel

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.