Kapfuchs vs Limette

Vulpes chama compared with Citrus aurantiifolia

Key Differences

• Kapfuchs is Least Concern while Limette is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kapfuchs	Limette
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Raubtiere)	Sapindales (Seifenbaumartige)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Rutaceae
Genus	Vulpes (Foxes)	Citrus
Species	Vulpes chama	Citrus aurantiifolia

Conservation Status

Kapfuchs

LC — Least Concern

Limette

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kapfuchs	Limette
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kapfuchs

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Limette

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (9 countries), Asia (4 countries), Europe (United Kingdom), North America (Costa Rica, Cuba, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (5 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Peru).

Kapfuchs

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.