Kleiner Fuchs vs Gefleckte Feldmaus

Aglais urticae compared with Akodon varius

Key Differences

• Kleiner Fuchs is Near Threatened while Gefleckte Feldmaus is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kleiner Fuchs	Gefleckte Feldmaus
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)	Cricetidae
Genus	Aglais	Akodon
Species	Aglais urticae	Akodon varius

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Kleiner Fuchs

NT — Near Threatened

Gefleckte Feldmaus

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kleiner Fuchs	Gefleckte Feldmaus
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.

Gefleckte Feldmaus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.