Large Short-tailed Rat vs Kрасная Лиса

Brachyuromys ramirohitra compared with Vulpes vulpes

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Short-tailed Rat	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	Nesomyidae	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Brachyuromys	Vulpes (Foxes)
Species	Brachyuromys ramirohitra	Vulpes vulpes

Evolutionary Relationship

Large Short-tailed Rat and Kрасная Лиса share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (млекопитающие)

Conservation Status

Large Short-tailed Rat

LC — Least Concern

Kрасная Лиса

LC — Least Concern

Trend: Stable →

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large Short-tailed Rat	Kрасная Лиса
Diet	—	Omnivore
Average Lifespan	—	5 years
Average Length	—	70 cm
Average Weight	—	6.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Short-tailed Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.