renard, renard roux vs Chevrotain de Williamson

Vulpes vulpes compared with Tragulus williamsoni

Key Differences

• renard, renard roux is Least Concern while Chevrotain de Williamson is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	renard, renard roux	Chevrotain de Williamson
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Carnivora (carnivores)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Tragulidae
Genus	Vulpes (Foxes)	Tragulus
Species	Vulpes vulpes	Tragulus williamsoni

Evolutionary Relationship

renard, renard roux and Chevrotain de Williamson share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

renard, renard roux

LC — Least Concern

Trend: Stable →

Chevrotain de Williamson

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	renard, renard roux	Chevrotain de Williamson
Diet	Omnivore	—
Average Lifespan	5 years	—
Average Length	70 cm	—
Average Weight	6.0 kg	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

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).

Chevrotain de Williamson

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

renard, renard roux

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.