Großes Wiesenvögelchen vs Kleiner Fuchs

Coenonympha tullia compared with Aglais urticae

Key Differences

Großes Wiesenvögelchen is Extinct while Kleiner Fuchs is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Großes Wiesenvögelchen	Kleiner Fuchs
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class same	Insecta (Insekten)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order same	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)
Family same	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus	Coenonympha	Aglais
Species	Coenonympha tullia	Aglais urticae

Evolutionary Relationship

Großes Wiesenvögelchen and Kleiner Fuchs share a common ancestor at the Family level: Nymphalidae. (Brush-footed Butterflies)

Ansehen Family: Nymphalidae

Conservation Status

Großes Wiesenvögelchen

EX — Extinct

Kleiner Fuchs

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Großes Wiesenvögelchen	Kleiner Fuchs
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Großes Wiesenvögelchen

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (27 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Kleiner Fuchs

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (41 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Großes Wiesenvögelchen

Common Ringlet (Coenonympha tullia) is classified as Extinct (EX) on the IUCN Red List. This species has been declared extinct, with no known living individuals remaining in the wild or in captivity.

small tortoiseshell (Aglais urticae) is classified as Near Threatened (NT) on the IUCN Red List. Close to qualifying as threatened, with populations that may become vulnerable without conservation action.