vs Red Fox

Comatricha elegans compared with Vulpes vulpes

Key Differences

  • is Not Evaluated while Red Fox is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Red Fox
Kingdom Protozoa (原生動物) Animalia (动物界)
Phylum Mycetozoa Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class Myxomycetes (黏菌纲) Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order Stemonitidales Carnivora (食肉目)
Family Stemonitidaceae Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus Comatricha Vulpes (Foxes)
Species Comatricha elegans Vulpes vulpes

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Red Fox

LC — Least Concern

Trend: Stable →

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Red Fox
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).

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).

Comatricha elegans是一种纤细的黏菌,形成带有复杂内部丝网络(弹丝)的细长有柄圆柱形孢子囊,有助于孢子散布。生长于全球湿润森林环境的腐朽木材和树皮上。这一物种属于以优雅子实体结构和全球分布著称的黏菌类群。

Red Fox

赤狐(Vulpes vulpes)是地球上分布最广的野生肉食动物,在北半球及澳大利亚引入区域,从北极冻原到城市环境的各类栖息地均有分布。以锈红色皮毛、白色腹部和蓬松尾巴为特征。高度适应性强的杂食者,从兔子、田鼠到水果、人类垃圾无所不食。可用40余种不同的叫声进行交流。

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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