Korean fox
| Korean fox | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Carnivora |
| Family: | Canidae |
| Subfamily: | Caninae |
| Tribe: | Vulpini |
| Genus: | Vulpes |
| Species: | V. vulpes |
| Subspecies: | V. v. peculiosa |
| Trinomial name | |
| Vulpes vulpes peculiosa Kishida, 1924 | |
| Synonyms | |
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The Korean fox (Vulpes vulpes peculiosa), also known as the Korean red fox, is a subspecies of red fox that lives in Korea.
Description
This fox has a body length of 66–68 cm, a tail length of 42–44 cm and a weight of 4.1–5.9 kg.
See also
References
- ↑ Vulpes vulpes peculiosa – Wikispecies. Species.wikimedia.org. Retrieved on 2012-12-29.
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