Red fox

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phylum Chordata The red fox is the largest of the true foxes and the most geographically spread member of the Carnivora, being distributed across the entire Northern Hemisphere from the Arctic Circle to North Africa, Central America and Asia.


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class Mammalia
infraclass Eutheria
order Carnivora
suborder Caniformia
family Canidae
genus Vulpes
species V. vulpes

Red fox

Silver fox

The silver fox (Vulpes vulpes) is a melanistic form of red fox. Silver foxes display a great deal of pelt variation: some are completely black except for a white coloration on the tip of the tail, some are bluish-grey, and some may have a cinereous colour on the sides.

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Ezo red fox

phylum Chordata The Ezo red fox (Vulpes vulpes schrencki) is a subspecies of red fox widely distributed in Hokkaido, Sakhalin, the Kuril Islands and the surrounding islands of Japan. The Ezo red fox's formal name, Kitakitsune (北狐), was given to the subspecies by Kyukichi Kishida when he studied them in Sakhalin in 1924.

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class Mammalia
infraclass Eutheria
order Carnivora
suborder Caniformia
family Canidae
genus Vulpes
species V. vulpes
SUBspecies V. v. shrencki