Red fox-042 is a fox breed with strong ornamental value. They have captured the hearts of many people with their beautiful hair and cute appearance. So are there many friends who don't know much about them? Then, let me introduce you to Chihu-042 in detail!

One 、Basic information

Chinese name: Red fox-042

Latin name: Red fox(Vulpesvulpeslinnaeuus) 

Alternative name: fox, Grass fox, red fox

Kingdom: Animalia

phylum: Chordate

Subphylum: Chordate

Class : Mammalia

Subclass: Eutheria

Order: Carnivora

Suborder: Schizopoda

family : Canine

Subfamily: Fox subfamily

Genus: Fox

II. Appearance characteristics

Red Fox-042 has a body length of about 50-90 cm, a tail length of about 30-60 cm, a weight of about 5-10 kg, and the largest is over 15 kg. The female fox is slightly smaller than the male fox.

The head of the red fox-042 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 body is slightly yellow, and the abdomen is white or black. Yellow, the color of the limbs is slightly darker than the back, the outer side has dark brown stripes of varying widths, the tail hair is fluffy, and the tip of the tail is white.

III. Distribution range

Red fox-042 is mainly distributed in Eurasia and North America, in addition, they have also been introduced to Australia and other places .

IV. Living habits

1. Red fox-042 mainly inhabits forests, shrubs, grasslands, deserts, hills, mountains, tundra, etc. In this environment, sometimes they also inhabit the outskirts of cities.

2. The red fox-042 is usually active at night. After dawn, it will return to the cave and lie down with its tail on. They are also active near burrows during the day if sheltered conditions are good.

3. Red fox-042 mainly feeds on various rodents, wild birds, bird eggs, insects and invertebrates, and occasionally eats berries and mustelids.

All right! The above is all the information about Chihu-042~ Did you all understand?