Kapfuchs vs Mexican vole

Vulpes chama compared with Microtus mexicanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Kapfuchs Mexican vole
Kingdom same Animalia (Tier) Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordatiere) Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same Mammalia (Säugetiere) Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order Carnivora (Raubtiere) Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family Canidae (Dogs & Wolves) Cricetidae
Genus Vulpes (Foxes) Microtus
Species Vulpes chama Microtus mexicanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Kapfuchs and Mexican vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Säugetiere)

Conservation Status

Kapfuchs

LC — Least Concern

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Kapfuchs Mexican vole
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kapfuchs

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

Mexican vole

No description available.

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