Zorro de Blanford vs Greater dodder

Vulpes cana compared with Cuscuta europaea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Zorro de Blanford Greater 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 europaea

Conservation Status

Zorro de Blanford

LC — Least Concern

Greater dodder

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Zorro de Blanford Greater dodder
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Zorro de Blanford

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Greater dodder

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Bhutan, Turkey), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).

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.

Greater dodder

No description available.

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