vs Kрасная Лиса

Comatricha elegans compared with Vulpes vulpes

Key Differences

  • is Not Evaluated while Kрасная Лиса is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Kрасная Лиса
Kingdom Protozoa (простейшие) Animalia (животные)
Phylum Mycetozoa Chordata (хордовые)
Class Myxomycetes (Myxomycetes) Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order Stemonitidales Carnivora (хищные)
Family Stemonitidaceae Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus Comatricha Vulpes (Foxes)
Species Comatricha elegans Vulpes vulpes

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Kрасная Лиса

LC — Least Concern

Trend: Stable →

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Kрасная Лиса
Diet Omnivore
Average Lifespan 5 years
Average Length 70 cm
Average Weight 6.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (Belgium, Norway, Sweden), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

Kрасная Лиса

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).

Comatricha elegans is a delicate myxomycete forming slender, stalked, cylindrical sporangia with an intricate internal network of threads (capillitium) that aid spore dispersal. It grows on decaying wood and bark in humid forest environments worldwide. This species belongs to a group of slime moulds notable for their elegant fruiting body architecture and cosmopolitan distribution.

Kрасная Лиса

The most widespread wild carnivore on Earth, red foxes have colonized habitats from Arctic tundra to urban environments across the Northern Hemisphere and introduced ranges in Australia. Recognized by their russet coat, white belly, and bushy tail. Highly adaptable omnivores, red foxes eat everything from rabbits and voles to fruit and human refuse. They communicate with over 40 distinct vocalizations.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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