Raposa vs Rove beetle

Vulpes vulpes compared with Phacophallus parumpunctatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Raposa	Rove beetle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Arthropoda (artrópode)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Insecta (inseto)
Order	Carnivora (carnívoros)	Coleoptera (besouro)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Staphylinidae
Genus	Vulpes (Foxes)	Phacophallus
Species	Vulpes vulpes	Phacophallus parumpunctatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Raposa and Rove beetle share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

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Conservation Status

Raposa

LC — Least Concern

Trend: Stable →

Rove beetle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Raposa	Rove beetle
Diet	Omnivore	—
Average Lifespan	5 years	—
Average Length	70 cm	—
Average Weight	6.0 kg	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

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).

Rove beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

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.