Cape fox vs Water Chickweed

Vulpes chama compared with Stellaria aquatica

Key Differences

• Cape fox is Least Concern while Water Chickweed is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cape fox	Water Chickweed
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)	Caryophyllaceae
Genus	Vulpes (Foxes)	Stellaria
Species	Vulpes chama	Stellaria aquatica

Conservation Status

Cape fox

LC — Least Concern

Water Chickweed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cape fox	Water Chickweed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cape fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Water Chickweed

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, Taiwan, 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.