395 observationsLeast Concern
Corsac Fox
Vulpes corsac
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia āŗPhylum: Chordata āŗClass: Mammalia āŗOrder: Carnivora āŗFamily: Canidae āŗGenus: Vulpes
About
The corsac fox (Vulpes corsac), also known simply as a corsac, is a medium-sized fox found in steppes, semi-deserts and deserts in Central Asia, ranging into Mongolia and northeastern China. Since 2004, it has been classified as least concern by IUCN, but populations fluctuate significantly, and numbers can drop tenfold within a single year.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Corsac Fox is Vulpes corsac.
- Corsac Fox belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Corsac Fox belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Corsac Fox belongs to the class Mammalia.
- Corsac Fox belongs to the order Carnivora.
- Corsac Fox belongs to the family Canidae.
- Corsac Fox belongs to the genus Vulpes.