Watercolor illustration of Zorro de Campo Común (Lycalopex vetulus)

Zorro de Campo Común

Lycalopex vetulus

Near Threatened

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Zorro de Campo Común
French Renard du Brésil
German Brasilianischer
Portuguese Raposa-do-campo

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Zorro de Campo Común?
The scientific name of Zorro de Campo Común is Lycalopex vetulus. It belongs to the genus Lycalopex.
What is the conservation status of Zorro de Campo Común?
Zorro de Campo Común (Lycalopex vetulus) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Zorro de Campo Común belong to?
Zorro de Campo Común (Lycalopex vetulus) belongs to the genus Lycalopex, which is part of the taxonomic family Canidae.
What kingdom does Zorro de Campo Común belong to?
Zorro de Campo Común (Lycalopex vetulus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Zorro de Campo Común?
The closest relatives of Zorro de Campo Común in the genus Lycalopex include Culpeo, Juancito, Zorro Azul, Zorro Pampa.

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