Arctic fox vs Sarı süsen

Vulpes lagopus compared with Iris pseudacorus

Key Differences

• Arctic fox is Critically Endangered while Sarı süsen is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic fox	Sarı süsen
Kingdom same	Animalia (hayvan)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum	Chordata (Kordalılar)	Arthropoda (Eklem bacaklılar)
Class	Mammalia (memeliler)	Insecta (böcek)
Order	Carnivora (etçiller)	Mantodea (Peygamberdevesi)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Vulpes (Foxes)	Iris
Species	Vulpes lagopus	Iris pseudacorus

Evolutionary Relationship

Arctic fox and Sarı süsen share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (hayvan)

Conservation Status

Arctic fox

CR — Critically Endangered

Sarı süsen

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic fox	Sarı süsen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Sarı süsen

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (India, Japan), Europe (7 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (4 countries).

Arctic fox

The Arctic fox (Vulpes lagopus) is a species in the genus Vulpes. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden