Cape fox vs small water-pepper
Vulpes chama compared with Persicaria minor
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Cape fox | small water-pepper |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Plantae (Plants) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class | Mammalia (Mammals) | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) |
| Order | Carnivora (Carnivorans) | Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales) |
| Family | Canidae (Dogs & Wolves) | Polygonaceae |
| Genus | Vulpes (Foxes) | Persicaria |
| Species | Vulpes chama | Persicaria minor |
Conservation Status
Cape fox
LC — Least Concernsmall water-pepper
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Cape fox | small water-pepper |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Cape fox
Habitat
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
small water-pepper
Habitat
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Range
Widely distributed across Africa (Madagascar), Europe (7 countries), North America (Canada), and Oceania and the Pacific (Micronesia, Papua New Guinea).
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.
small water-pepper
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