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Zorra desértica
Vulpes velox
Least Concern
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Habitat & Distribution
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Conservation Status
LC
Least Concern
Full Taxonomy
Kingdom
Animalia
(Animals)
Phylum
Chordata
(cordados)
Class
Mammalia
(mamíferos)
Order
Carnivora
(carnívoros)
Family
Canidae
(Dogs & Wolves)
Genus
Vulpes
(Foxes)
Species
Vulpes velox
(Zorra desértica)
Names in Other Languages
Spanish
Zorra desértica
French
Renard Véloce
German
Flinkfuchs
Similar Species in Vulpes
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Zorra Norteña
Vulpes macrotis
Least Concern
Zorro Ártico
Vulpes lagopus
Critically Endangered
Zorro Chama
Vulpes chama
Least Concern
Zorro de Blanford
Vulpes cana
Least Concern
Zorro Pálido
Vulpes pallida
Least Concern
Zorro rojo
Vulpes vulpes
Least Concern
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Tibetan fox
Vulpes ferrilata
Least Concern
Corsac fox
Vulpes corsac
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the scientific name of Zorra desértica?
The scientific name of Zorra desértica is Vulpes velox. It belongs to the genus Vulpes.
What is the conservation status of Zorra desértica?
Zorra desértica (Vulpes velox) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Zorra desértica belong to?
Zorra desértica (Vulpes velox) belongs to the genus Vulpes, which is part of the taxonomic family Canidae.
Is Zorra desértica endangered?
No, Zorra desértica (Vulpes velox) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Zorra desértica belong to?
Zorra desértica (Vulpes velox) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Zorra desértica?
The closest relatives of Zorra desértica in the genus Vulpes include Zorra Norteña, Zorro Ártico, Zorro Chama, Zorro de Blanford, Zorro Pálido.
Genus Vulpes — 11 Species
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LC
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Zorra desértica
Vulpes velox
Zorra Norteña
Vulpes macrotis
Zorro Ártico
Vulpes lagopus
Zorro Chama
Vulpes chama
Zorro de Blanford
Vulpes cana
Zorro Pálido
Vulpes pallida
Zorro rojo
Vulpes vulpes
Ru[..]ppell's fox
Vulpes rueppellii
fennec
Vulpes zerda
Tibetan fox
Vulpes ferrilata
Corsac fox
Vulpes corsac
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