Kleiner Fuchs vs Däumlingssperber

Aglais urticae compared with Accipiter superciliosus

Key Differences

  • Kleiner Fuchs is Near Threatened while Däumlingssperber is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Kleiner Fuchs Däumlingssperber
Kingdom same Animalia (Tier) Animalia (Tier)
Phylum Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer) Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class Insecta (Insekten) Aves (Vögel)
Order Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge) Accipitriformes (Greifvögel)
Family Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies) Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)
Genus Aglais Accipiter
Species Aglais urticae Accipiter superciliosus

Evolutionary Relationship

Kleiner Fuchs and Däumlingssperber share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Kleiner Fuchs

NT — Near Threatened

Däumlingssperber

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Kleiner Fuchs Däumlingssperber
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.

Däumlingssperber

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

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.

Däumlingssperber

Tiny Hawk (Accipiter superciliosus) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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