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Arctic Fox

Vulpes lagopus

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Mammalia ›Order: Carnivora ›Family: Canidae ›Genus: Vulpes

About

The Arctic fox (Vulpes lagopus), also known as the white fox, polar fox, or snow fox, is a small fox native to the Arctic regions of the Northern Hemisphere and common throughout the Arctic tundra biome. It is well adapted to living in cold environments, and is best known for its thick, warm fur that is also used as camouflage. On average, Arctic foxes only live 3-4 years in the wild. Its body length ranges from...

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Arctic Fox?
The scientific name of Arctic Fox is Vulpes lagopus.
What kingdom does Arctic Fox belong to?
Arctic Fox belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Arctic Fox belong to?
Arctic Fox belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Arctic Fox belong to?
Arctic Fox belongs to the class Mammalia.
What order does Arctic Fox belong to?
Arctic Fox belongs to the order Carnivora.
What family does Arctic Fox belong to?
Arctic Fox belongs to the family Canidae.
What genus does Arctic Fox belong to?
Arctic Fox belongs to the genus Vulpes.