Zorro Chama vs Gorrión casero

Vulpes chama compared with Passer domesticus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Zorro Chama Gorrión casero
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (cordados) Chordata (cordados)
Class Mammalia (mamíferos) Aves (Birds)
Order Carnivora (carnívoros) Passeriformes (paseriformes)
Family Canidae (Dogs & Wolves) Passeridae
Genus Vulpes (Foxes) Passer
Species Vulpes chama Passer domesticus

Evolutionary Relationship

Zorro Chama and Gorrión casero share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Zorro Chama

LC — Least Concern

Gorrión casero

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Zorro Chama Gorrión casero
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Zorro Chama

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gorrión casero

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 6 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (25 countries), Asia (4 countries), Europe (7 countries), North America (15 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand, Vanuatu), and South America (8 countries).

Zorro Chama

The Cape fox (Vulpes chama) 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.

Gorrión casero

El gorrión común (Passer domesticus) está clasificado como Preocupación Menor (LC) en la Lista Roja de la UICN. Ampliamente distribuido y abundante en su área de distribución, con poblaciones estables y sin preocupaciones de conservación inmediatas.

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia