Red Fox vs

Vulpes vulpes compared with Symphytocarpus amaurochaetoides

Key Differences

• Red Fox is Least Concern while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

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

Conservation Status

Red Fox

LC — Least Concern

Trend: Stable →

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Red Fox
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).

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and South America (Brazil).

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。

Symphytocarpus amaurochaetoides是一种粘菌（黏霉），在森林环境中的腐木和植物残骸上形成黑色聚合孢子囊。它属于一类在可移动的营养原质团和生殖孢子囊阶段之间交替的生物群。与其他粘菌一样，它以细菌和腐殖质为食，参与林地生境的微生物生态。

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden