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Red Fox

Vulpes vulpes

Taxonomy

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

About

The red fox (Vulpes vulpes) is the largest of the true foxes and one of the most widely distributed members of the order Carnivora, being present across the entire Northern Hemisphere from the Arctic Circle to North Africa, North America and Eurasia. It is listed as least concern by the IUCN. Its range has increased alongside human expansion, having been introduced to Australia, where it is considered harmful to native mammals and bird populations. Due to...

Frequently Asked Questions

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