Genévrier cade vs renard, renard roux

Juniperus oxycedrus compared with Vulpes vulpes

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Genévrier cade	renard, renard roux
Kingdom	Plantae (plante)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Pinales (Pines & Allies)	Carnivora (carnivores)
Family	Cupressaceae	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Juniperus	Vulpes (Foxes)
Species	Juniperus oxycedrus	Vulpes vulpes

Conservation Status

Genévrier cade

LC — Least Concern

renard, renard roux

LC — Least Concern

Trend: Stable →

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Genévrier cade	renard, renard roux
Diet	—	Omnivore
Average Lifespan	—	5 years
Average Length	—	70 cm
Average Weight	—	6.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

Genévrier cade

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Found in India.

renard, renard roux

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).

The most widespread wild carnivore on Earth, red foxes have colonized habitats from Arctic tundra to urban environments across the Northern Hemisphere and introduced ranges in Australia. Recognized by their russet coat, white belly, and bushy tail. Highly adaptable omnivores, red foxes eat everything from rabbits and voles to fruit and human refuse. They communicate with over 40 distinct vocalizations.