Pale fox vs Quito-orange

Vulpes pallida compared with Solanum quitoense

Key Differences

• Pale fox is Least Concern while Quito-orange is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Pale fox	Quito-orange
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Solanaceae
Genus	Vulpes (Foxes)	Solanum
Species	Vulpes pallida	Solanum quitoense

Conservation Status

Pale fox

LC — Least Concern

Quito-orange

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Pale fox	Quito-orange
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Pale fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Quito-orange

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC), Rwanda), North America (Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Panama), and South America (Colombia).