Forked chickweed vs Zorro rojo

Cerastium dichotomum compared with Vulpes vulpes

Key Differences

• Forked chickweed is Not Evaluated while Zorro rojo is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Forked chickweed	Zorro rojo
Kingdom	Plantae (planta)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)	Carnivora (carnívoros)
Family	Caryophyllaceae	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Cerastium	Vulpes (Foxes)
Species	Cerastium dichotomum	Vulpes vulpes

Conservation Status

Forked chickweed

NE — Not Evaluated

Zorro rojo

LC — Least Concern

Trend: Stable →

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Forked chickweed	Zorro rojo
Diet	—	Omnivore
Average Lifespan	—	5 years
Average Length	—	70 cm
Average Weight	—	6.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forked chickweed

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (United States).

Zorro rojo

Habitat

Typically found in a wide range of habitat types.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Cyprus, Israel), Europe (8 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina).

Zorro rojo

El zorro rojo (Vulpes vulpes) es el carnivoro salvaje mas ampliamente distribuido de la Tierra. Ha colonizado habitats que van desde la tundra artica hasta entornos urbanos en todo el hemisferio norte y en zonas donde fue introducido en Australia. Se reconoce por su pelaje rojizo, el vientre blanco y la espesa cola. Omnivoro altamente adaptable, el zorro rojo come de todo, desde conejos y ratones de campo hasta frutos y desperdicios humanos. Se comunica con mas de 40 vocalizaciones distintas.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇫🇷 France 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States