Cape fox vs red lemur

Vulpes chama compared with Eulemur rufus

Key Differences

• Cape fox is Least Concern while red lemur is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cape fox	red lemur
Kingdom same	Animalia (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum same	Chordata (척삭동물)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class same	Mammalia (포유류)	Mammalia (포유류)
Order	Carnivora (식육목)	Primates (영장목)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Lemuridae (Lemurs)
Genus	Vulpes (Foxes)	Eulemur
Species	Vulpes chama	Eulemur rufus

Evolutionary Relationship

Cape fox and red lemur share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (포유류)

Conservation Status

Cape fox

LC — Least Concern

red lemur

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cape fox	red lemur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cape fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

red lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cape fox

The Cape fox (Vulpes chama) is a species in the genus Vulpes. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.