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The gray fox (Urocyon cinereoargenteus), or grey fox, is an omnivorous mammal of the family Canidae, widespread throughout North America and Central America.This species and its only congener, the diminutive island fox (Urocyon littoralis) of the California Channel Islands, are the only living members of the genus Urocyon, which is considered to be genetically sister to all other living canids.
Urocyon (Greek: "tailed dog" [7]) is a genus of Canidae which includes the gray fox (Urocyon cinereoargenteus) and the island fox (Urocyon littoralis). [2] These two fox species are found in the Western Hemisphere. Whole genome sequencing indicates that Urocyon is the most basal genus of the living canids. [8]
Urocyon cinereoargenteus: gray fox: Canidae: Lowest Vulpes vulpes: red fox: Canidae: Lowest Ursus americanus: American black bear: Ursidae: Highest Range limited to northeast Alabama and Mobile-Tensaw River Delta. Designated as state land mammal. Procyon lotor: raccoon: Procyonidae: Lowest Lontra canadensis: North American river otter ...
Subspecies: Urocyon cinereoargenteus borealis (Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, and central Massachusetts) and Urocyon cinereoargenteus cinereoargenteus (all but southeastern Connecticut, eastern Massachusetts, and northern Rhode Island) according to Hall (1981).
English: Range map of Grey Fox (Urocyon cinereoargenteus) Date: 27 December 2024: ... Urocyon cinereoargenteus; Usage on fr.wikipedia.org Liste des mammifères au ...
The Game Lands consists of steep hills elevations range from 910 feet (280 m) along the streams to 1,200 feet (370 m) on the hilltops. ... (Urocyon cinereoargenteus ...
Fox species differ in fur color, length, and density. Coat colors range from pearly white to black-and-white to black flecked with white or grey on the underside. Fennec foxes (and other species of fox adapted to life in the desert, such as kit foxes), for example, have large ears and short fur to aid in keeping the body cool.
10 of the 13 extant canid genera left-to-right, top-to-bottom: Canis, Cuon, Lycaon, Cerdocyon, Chrysocyon, Speothos, Vulpes, Nyctereutes, Otocyon, and Urocyon Canidae is a family of mammals in the order Carnivora, which includes domestic dogs, wolves, coyotes, foxes, jackals, dingoes, and many other extant and extinct dog-like mammals.