Cape fox vs Seneca Root

Vulpes chama compared with Polygala senega

Key Differences

• Cape fox is Least Concern while Seneca Root is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cape fox	Seneca Root
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Polygalaceae
Genus	Vulpes (Foxes)	Polygala
Species	Vulpes chama	Polygala senega

Conservation Status

Cape fox

LC — Least Concern

Seneca Root

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cape fox	Seneca Root
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cape fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Seneca Root

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Japan, and United States.

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.