Vulpes vulpes

• Main Author: W. Christopher Wozencraft
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: unknown
• Published: Smithsonian Institution Press 1993
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Chordata; Mammalia; Carnivora; Canidae; Vulpes; Vulpes vulpes; Arctic; Bonaparte; Tundra
• Online Access: https://zenodo.org/record/7288067; https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7288067

Vulpes vulpes (Linnaeus, 1758). Syst. Nat., 10th ed., 1:40. TYPE LOCALITY: "Europa, Asia, Africa, antrafodiens," restricted by Thomas (1911a), to " Sweden (Upsala)." DISTRIBUTION: Europe and continental Asia except the tundra; N India and peninsular Indochina; Japan; Palearctic Africa; N America as far south as Texas and New Mexico (USA), but absent in part of the Central Plains and the Arctic. Introduced to Australia; see Corbet and Hill (1980:93). STATUS: CITES - Appendix III (India) as V. v. griffithi, V. v. montana, and V. v. pusilla (= leucopus). SYNONYMS: abietorum Merriam, 1900; acaab Cabrera, 1916; aegyptiacus Sonnini, 1816; alascensis Merriam, 1900; alba Borkhausen, 1797; algeriensis Loche, 1858; alopex Blanford, 1881; alpherakyi Satunin, 1906; alticola Ognev, 1926; anadyrensis J. A. Allen, 1903; anatolica Thomas, 1920; anubis Hemprich and Ehrenberg, 1833; arabica Thomas, 1902; atlantica Wagner, 1841; aurantioluteus Matschie, 1907; bangsi Merriam, 1900; barbarus Shaw, 1800; beringiana Middendorff, 1875; cascadensis Merriam, 1900; caucasico Dinnik, 1914; cinera Bechstein, 1801; communis Burnett, 1830; crucigera Bechstein, 1789; daurica Ognev, 1931; deletrix Bangs, 1898; dolichocrania Ognev, 1926; dorsalis Gray, 1837; eckloni Jacobi, 1923; flavescens Gray, 1843; fulvus Desmarest, 1820; griffithii Blyth, 1854; harrimani Merriam, 1900; himalaicus Ogilby, 1836; hoole Swinhoe, 1870; huli Sowerby, 1923; hypomelas Wagner, 1841; ichnusae Miller, 1907; indutus Miller, 1907; jakutensis Ognev, 1923; japonica Gray, 1868; kamtschadensis Brass, 1911; karagan Erxleben, 1777; kenaiensis Merriam, 1900; kiyomasai Kishida and Mori, 1929; krimeamontana Brauner, 1914; kurdistanica Satunin, 1906; ladacensis Matschie, 1907; leucopus Blyth, 1854; lineatus Billberg, 1827; lineiventer Swinhoe, 1870; lutea Bechstein, 1801; macrourus Baird, 1852; melanogaster Bonaparte, 1832; melanotus Pallas, 1811; meridionalis Fitzinger, 1855; montana Pearson, 1836; necator Merriam, 1900; nepalensis Gray, 1837; nigra Borkhausen, 1797; ...