Kleiner Fuchs vs Sanhanf

Aglais urticae compared with Crotalaria juncea

Key Differences

• Kleiner Fuchs is Near Threatened while Sanhanf is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kleiner Fuchs	Sanhanf
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)	Fabales (Schmetterlingsblütenartige)
Family	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)	Fabaceae
Genus	Aglais	Crotalaria
Species	Aglais urticae	Crotalaria juncea

Conservation Status

Kleiner Fuchs

NT — Near Threatened

Sanhanf

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kleiner Fuchs	Sanhanf
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.

Sanhanf

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (8 countries), Asia (7 countries), Europe (Denmark, Sweden), North America (Cuba, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (5 countries).

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇸🇪 Sweden