Arctic Fox
Arctic Fox | |
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File:Arctic fox winter.png | |
Arctic Fox in its winter coat | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Carnivora |
Suborder: | Caniformia |
Infraorder: | Cynoidea |
Family: | Canidae |
Tribe: | {{{1}}} |
Genus: | {{{1}}} |
Species: | V. lagopus |
Binomial name | |
Vulpes lagopus | |
File:Arctic fox range.png | |
Range of V. lagopus |
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Description[edit]
It develops a white coloured fur throughout the winter season.
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References[edit]
- ^ Angerbjörn, A.; Hersteinsson, P.; Tannerfeldt, M. (2008). Alopex lagopus. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 6 October 2014.
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Categories:
- IUCN Red List least concern species
- Animals
- Chordates
- Vertebrates
- Tetrapoda
- Amniota
- Synapsida
- Eupelycosauria
- Therapsida
- Theriodontia
- Cynodontia
- Mammaliaformes
- Mammalia
- Mammals
- Theria
- Eutheria
- Placentalia
- Epitheria
- Boreoeutheria
- Laurasiatheria
- Ferungulata
- Pegasoferaea
- Ferae
- Carnivoramorpha
- Carnivora
- Carnivorans
- Caninae
- Canis
- Alopex
- Foxes