Vulpes

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Vulpes vulpes

[edit] Taxonavigation

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Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Mammalia
Subclassis: Theria
Infraclassis: Placentalia
Superordo: Laurasiatheria
Ordo: Carnivora
Subordo: Caniformia
Familia: Canidae
Genus: Vulpes
Species: V. bengalensis - V. cana - V. chama - V. corsac - V. ferrilata - V. lagopus - V. macrotis - V. pallida - V. rueppellii - V. velox - V. vulpes - V. zerda

[edit] Name

Vulpes Frisch, 1775

Type species: Canis vulpes Linnaeus, 1758, by designation under the plenary powers (Melville and Smith, 1978).

[edit] Synonyms

• Alopex Kaup, 1829
• Cynalopex C. E. H. Smith, 1839
• Fennecus Desmarest, 1804
• Leucocyon Gray, 1869
• Mamvulpesus Herrera, 1899
• Megalotis Illiger, 1811
• Vulpis Gray, 1821

[edit] References

• Das Natur-System der Vierfüssigen Thiere: 15.
• Vulpes on Mammal Species of the World.
  Don E. Wilson & DeeAnn M. Reeder (editors). 2005. Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed).
• Vulpes Frisch, 1775 Report on ITIS

[edit] Vernacular names

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