alpine silverwort vs Raposa

Anthelia julacea compared with Vulpes vulpes

Taxonomic Classification

Rank alpine silverwort Raposa
Kingdom Plantae (plantas) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Marchantiophyta (hepáticas) Chordata (cordados)
Class Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida) Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales) Carnivora (carnívoros)
Family Antheliaceae Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus Anthelia Vulpes (Foxes)
Species Anthelia julacea Vulpes vulpes

Conservation Status

alpine silverwort

LC — Least Concern

Raposa

LC — Least Concern

Trend: Stable →

Physical Characteristics

Attribute alpine silverwort Raposa
Diet Omnivore
Average Lifespan 5 years
Average Length 70 cm
Average Weight 6.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

alpine silverwort

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Raposa

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).

alpine silverwort

The Alpine silverwort (Anthelia julacea) is a species in the genus Anthelia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region. Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Raposa

A raposa-vermelha (Vulpes vulpes) e o carnivoro selvagem de distribuicao mais ampla da Terra. Colonizou habitats que vao da tundra artica a ambientes urbanos em todo o hemisferio norte e em areas onde foi introduzida na Australia. Reconhecida pela pelagem ruiva, o ventre branco e a cauda espessa. Omnivora altamente adaptavel, a raposa-vermelha come de tudo, de coelhos e campanhois a frutos e restos humanos. Comunica-se com mais de 40 vocalizacoes distintas.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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