Red Fox vs short-stem iris

Vulpes vulpes compared with Iris brevicaulis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Red Fox	short-stem iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Arthropoda (节肢动物门)
Class	Mammalia (哺乳動物)	Insecta (昆蟲綱)
Order	Carnivora (食肉目)	Mantodea (螳螂目)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Vulpes (Foxes)	Iris
Species	Vulpes vulpes	Iris brevicaulis

Evolutionary Relationship

Red Fox and short-stem iris share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (动物界)

Conservation Status

Red Fox

LC — Least Concern

Trend: Stable →

short-stem iris

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Red Fox	short-stem iris
Diet	Omnivore	—
Average Lifespan	5 years	—
Average Length	70 cm	—
Average Weight	6.0 kg	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

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).

short-stem iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Canada.

Red Fox

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