Big-flowered Fritillary vs Red Fox

Fritillaria grandiflora compared with Vulpes vulpes

Key Differences

  • Big-flowered Fritillary is Critically Endangered while Red Fox is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Big-flowered Fritillary Red Fox
Kingdom Plantae (พืช) Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class Liliopsida (Monocots) Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order Liliales (Liliales) Carnivora (สัตว์กินเนื้อ)
Family Liliaceae Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus Fritillaria Vulpes (Foxes)
Species Fritillaria grandiflora Vulpes vulpes

Conservation Status

Big-flowered Fritillary

CR — Critically Endangered

Red Fox

LC — Least Concern

Trend: Stable →

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Big-flowered Fritillary Red Fox
Diet Omnivore
Average Lifespan 5 years
Average Length 70 cm
Average Weight 6.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-flowered Fritillary

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Red Fox

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).

Big-flowered Fritillary

The Big-flowered Fritillary (Fritillaria grandiflora) is a species in the genus Fritillaria. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Red Fox

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.

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