Raposa vs Tigran's Elder

Vulpes vulpes compared with Sambucus tigranii

Key Differences

• Raposa is Least Concern while Tigran's Elder is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Raposa	Tigran's Elder
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (plantas)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (carnívoros)	Dipsacales (Dipsacales)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Viburnaceae
Genus	Vulpes (Foxes)	Sambucus
Species	Vulpes vulpes	Sambucus tigranii

Conservation Status

Raposa

LC — Least Concern

Trend: Stable →

Tigran's Elder

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Raposa	Tigran's Elder
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).

Tigran's Elder

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.