Cape fox vs Stinging Tree

Vulpes chama compared with Dendrocnide peltata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cape fox	Stinging Tree
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Urticaceae
Genus	Vulpes (Foxes)	Dendrocnide
Species	Vulpes chama	Dendrocnide peltata

Conservation Status

Cape fox

LC — Least Concern

Stinging Tree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cape fox	Stinging Tree
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cape fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Stinging Tree

Habitat

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

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.