Frosted Hairy Dwarf Porcupine vs Kрасная Лиса

Sphiggurus pruinosus compared with Vulpes vulpes

Key Differences

• Frosted Hairy Dwarf Porcupine is Data Deficient while Kрасная Лиса is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Frosted Hairy Dwarf Porcupine	Kрасная Лиса
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum same	Chordata (хордовые)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class same	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order	Rodentia (грызуны)	Carnivora (хищные)
Family	Erethizontidae	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Sphiggurus	Vulpes (Foxes)
Species	Sphiggurus pruinosus	Vulpes vulpes

Evolutionary Relationship

Frosted Hairy Dwarf Porcupine and Kрасная Лиса share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (млекопитающие)

Conservation Status

Frosted Hairy Dwarf Porcupine

DD — Data Deficient

Kрасная Лиса

LC — Least Concern

Trend: Stable →

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Frosted Hairy Dwarf Porcupine	Kрасная Лиса
Diet	—	Omnivore
Average Lifespan	—	5 years
Average Length	—	70 cm
Average Weight	—	6.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

Frosted Hairy Dwarf Porcupine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

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).

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.