What are the 12 different species of foxes?
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What are the 12 different species of foxes?
The Twelve Species Of True Foxes
- Arctic Fox. Also known as the polar fox or snow fox, the Arctic Fox (Vulpes lagopus) lives in the Arctic region of the Northern Hemisphere.
- Fennec Fox.
- Blanfords Fox.
- Cape Fox.
- Corsac Fox.
- Swift Fox.
- Kit Fox.
- Bengal Fox.
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How many types of foxes are there?
There are over 37 types of foxes. Only 12 of those species are considered true type foxes of the Vulpes genus. They exist on multiple continents and live in many regions.
What other type of foxes are there?
The most widespread species is the red fox. Other fox species found in North America include the swift fox, Arctic fox, kit fox, and the gray fox
What are the 7 classifications of a fox?
Classification
- Domain: Eukarya.
- Kingdom: Animalia.
- Phylum: Chordata.
- Class: Mammalia.
- Order: Carnivora.
- Family: Canidae.
- Genus: Vulpes.
- Species: Vulpes vulpes.