Duckweed vs Pale fox

Lemna perpusilla compared with Vulpes pallida

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Duckweed	Pale fox
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Alismatales (Alismatales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Araceae	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Lemna	Vulpes (Foxes)
Species	Lemna perpusilla	Vulpes pallida

Conservation Status

Duckweed

LC — Least Concern

Pale fox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Duckweed	Pale fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Duckweed

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, deserts and xeric shrublands, and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, among 10 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (7 countries), Asia (7 countries), Europe (4 countries), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (5 countries), and South America (5 countries).