Zorro rojo vs Thyme-Leaf Sandwort

Vulpes vulpes compared with Arenaria serpyllifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Zorro rojo	Thyme-Leaf Sandwort
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Carnivora (carnívoros)	Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Scolopacidae
Genus	Vulpes (Foxes)	Arenaria
Species	Vulpes vulpes	Arenaria serpyllifolia

Evolutionary Relationship

Zorro rojo and Thyme-Leaf Sandwort share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Vista Phylum: Chordata

Conservation Status

Zorro rojo

LC — Least Concern

Trend: Stable →

Thyme-Leaf Sandwort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Zorro rojo	Thyme-Leaf Sandwort
Diet	Omnivore	—
Average Lifespan	5 years	—
Average Length	70 cm	—
Average Weight	6.0 kg	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

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).

Thyme-Leaf Sandwort

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina, Chile).

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.