Vulpes Vulpes

Vulpes - Definition and Overview

Vulpes
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Mammalia
Order:Carnivora
Family:Canidae
Genus:Vulpes
Species

Vulpes bengalensis
Vulpes cana
Vulpes chama
Vulpes corsac

Vulpes ferrilata
Vulpes macrotis
Vulpes pallida

Vulpes ruppelli
Vulpes velox

Vulpes vulpes
Vulpes zerda

Vulpes is a genus of the Canidae family. It includes the true foxes, although there are species in other genera whose common names include the word "fox".

Species

  • Bengal Fox, Vulpes bengalensis
  • Blanford's Fox, Vulpes cana
  • Cape Fox, Vulpes chama
  • Corsac Fox, Vulpes corsac
  • Tibetan Fox, Vulpes ferrilata
  • Kit Fox, Vulpes macrotis
  • Pale Fox, Vulpes pallida
  • Ruppell's Fox, Vulpes ruppelli
  • Swift Fox, Vulpes velox
  • Red Fox, Vulpes vulpes (sometimes classified as Vulpes fulva)
  • Fennec, Vulpes zerda (sometimes classified as Fennecus zerda)


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