Kleiner Fuchs vs smooth dock

Aglais urticae compared with Rumex altissimus

Key Differences

  • Kleiner Fuchs is Near Threatened while smooth dock is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Kleiner Fuchs smooth dock
Kingdom Animalia (Tier) Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insekten) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge) Caryophyllales (Nelkenartige)
Family Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies) Polygonaceae
Genus Aglais Rumex
Species Aglais urticae Rumex altissimus

Conservation Status

Kleiner Fuchs

NT — Near Threatened

smooth dock

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Kleiner Fuchs smooth dock
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

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.

smooth dock

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada).

Kleiner Fuchs

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.

smooth dock

No description available.

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