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[Original] One of the subspecies of red fox: red fox-077

2022-04-15 / 856 Read

Red fox-077 is a species of canine and fox, one of the subspecies of the red fox species. It is mainly distributed in Eurasia and North America and has also been introduced to Australia and other places.

Subspecies

Below, let Let's briefly learn about the red fox.

1. Basic information

【Chinese name】Red fox-077

【Latin name】Red fox(Vulpesvulpeslinnaeuus)

[alias] fox, grass fox, red fox

[kingdom] animal kingdom

[door] chordate

【subtype】 Door: Vertebrate subphylum

[Class] Mammalia

[Subclass] Eutheria

[Order] Carnivora

【Suborder】Schizopoda

【Family】Canidae

【Subfamily】Fox subfamily

【Genus】Fox

【Species】Red Fox-077

2. Morphological characteristics

1. Body type: The body length of Red Fox-077 is 50 -90 cm, tail length 30-60 cm, weight 5-10 kg, females are slightly smaller than males.

2. Features: Red fox-077 has a variety of coat colors on the back of the body, but the typical coat color is auburn, but there are also slight differences. There are more red hairs, commonly known as fire foxes, and gray-yellow hairs are more Many, commonly known as grass fox. The head is generally gray-brown, the back of the ears is black or black-brown, the lips, chin to the front chest are dark white, the side of the body is slightly yellow, the abdomen is white or yellow, the color of the limbs is slightly darker than the back, and the outside has Black-brown stripes of varying widths, fluffy tail hair, and white tail tips.

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three , Living habits

1. Habitat: Red fox-077 inhabits forests, shrubs, grasslands, deserts, hills, mountains, tundra and other environments, and sometimes lives in the suburbs of cities .

2. Diet: Red fox-077 preys on various rodents, wild birds, bird eggs, insects and invertebrates, and also eats berries, mustelidae, etc.   occasionally steals poultry.

3. Breeding: The red fox-077 mates from January to February every year, and the male foxes fight fiercely for the female fox. The gestation period is about 2 months, and the male and female nurture the cubs together, and the cubs can live independently after autumn.

Subspecies

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