Raposa vs wild cotoneaster

Vulpes vulpes compared with Cotoneaster integerrimus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Raposa wild cotoneaster
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (plantas)
Phylum Chordata (cordados) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (mamíferos) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Carnivora (carnívoros) Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family Canidae (Dogs & Wolves) Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus Vulpes (Foxes) Cotoneaster
Species Vulpes vulpes Cotoneaster integerrimus

Conservation Status

Raposa

LC — Least Concern

Trend: Stable →

wild cotoneaster

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Raposa wild cotoneaster
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).

wild cotoneaster

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

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.

wild cotoneaster

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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