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Vulpes vulpes

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Noun1.Vulpes vulpes - the common Old World foxVulpes vulpes - the common Old World fox; having reddish-brown fur; commonly considered a single circumpolar species
red fox
fox - alert carnivorous mammal with pointed muzzle and ears and a bushy tail; most are predators that do not hunt in packs
genus Vulpes, Vulpes - foxes
black fox - red fox in the color phase when its pelt is mostly black
silver fox - red fox in the color phase when its pelt is tipped with white
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Red fox Vulpes vulpes Linnaeus, 1758, least concern (2004).
Highly pathogenic avian influenza virus (H5N1) infection in red foxes ... by Reperant, Leslie A.; van Amerongen, Geert; van de Bildt, Marco W.G.; Rimmelzwaan, Guus F.; Dobson, A / Emerging Infectious Diseases
Concentration of selected foreign substances in the tissues of fox Vulpes vulpes L.
Age- and sex-dependent distribution of persistent organochlorine ... by Naegeli, Hanspeter / Environmental Health Perspectives
On almost every island where this goose bred, fox farmers released arctic and red foxes (Alopex lagopus and Vulpes vulpes, respectively), leaving these non-native predators to fend for themselves.
Wild Goose Chase Helps Save Wild Goose by Balogh, Greg / Endangered Species Update
 
 
 
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