Raposa vs

Vulpes vulpes compared with Stemonitopsis microspora

Key Differences

  • Raposa is Least Concern while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Raposa
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Protozoa (protozoário)
Phylum Chordata (cordados) Mycetozoa
Class Mammalia (mamíferos) Myxomycetes (Myxomycetes)
Order Carnivora (carnívoros) Stemonitidales
Family Canidae (Dogs & Wolves) Stemonitidaceae
Genus Vulpes (Foxes) Stemonitopsis
Species Vulpes vulpes Stemonitopsis microspora

Conservation Status

Raposa

LC — Least Concern

Trend: Stable →

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Raposa
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).

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Taiwan.

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.

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

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