Hoary fox

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (สัตว์)

Phylum

Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)

Class

Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)

Order

Carnivora (สัตว์กินเนื้อ)

Family

Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)

Genus

Lycalopex

Species

Lycalopex vetulus (Hoary fox)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Zorro de Campo Común

French Renard du Brésil

German Brasilianischer

Portuguese Raposa-do-campo

Similar Species in Lycalopex

Darwin's fox

Lycalopex fulvipes

Endangered

Pampas fox

Lycalopex gymnocercus

Least Concern

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Sechuran fox

Lycalopex sechurae

Near Threatened

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culpeo

Lycalopex culpaeus

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Hoary fox?

The scientific name of Hoary fox is Lycalopex vetulus. It belongs to the genus Lycalopex.

What is the conservation status of Hoary fox?

Hoary fox (Lycalopex vetulus) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Hoary fox belong to?

Hoary fox (Lycalopex vetulus) belongs to the genus Lycalopex, which is part of the taxonomic family Canidae.

What kingdom does Hoary fox belong to?

Hoary fox (Lycalopex vetulus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

What are the closest relatives of Hoary fox?

The closest relatives of Hoary fox in the genus Lycalopex include Darwin's fox, Pampas fox, Sechuran fox, culpeo.