Zorro rojo vs wild cotoneaster

Vulpes vulpes compared with Cotoneaster integerrimus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Zorro rojo wild cotoneaster
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (planta)
Phylum Chordata (cordados) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (mamíferos) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Carnivora (carnívoros) Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family Canidae (Dogs & Wolves) Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus Vulpes (Foxes) Cotoneaster
Species Vulpes vulpes Cotoneaster integerrimus

Conservation Status

Zorro rojo

LC — Least Concern

Trend: Stable →

wild cotoneaster

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Zorro rojo wild cotoneaster
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).

wild cotoneaster

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

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.

wild cotoneaster

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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