Zorro de Blanford vs Fringed dodder

Vulpes cana compared with Cuscuta suaveolens

Key Differences

• Zorro de Blanford is Least Concern while Fringed dodder is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Zorro de Blanford	Fringed dodder
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (planta)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (carnívoros)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Convolvulaceae
Genus	Vulpes (Foxes)	Cuscuta
Species	Vulpes cana	Cuscuta suaveolens

Conservation Status

Zorro de Blanford

LC — Least Concern

Fringed dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Zorro de Blanford	Fringed dodder
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Zorro de Blanford

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fringed dodder

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Lesotho, South Africa, Zimbabwe), Europe (17 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

Zorro de Blanford

The Blanford's fox (Vulpes cana) is a species in the genus Vulpes. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.