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Order : Carnivora
Family : Canidae
Species : Vulpes ferrilata
The Sand fox, tibetan fox, tibetan sand fox is listed as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Namings for the Tibetan fox
A young / baby of a Tibetan fox is called a 'cub, kit or pup'. The females are called 'vixen' and males 'reynard, todd or dog'. A Tibetan fox group is called a 'leash or skulk'.Habitats
Desert, Grassland, Rocky areas (eg inland cliffs, mountain peaks), Shrubland, Subtropical / Tropical High Altitude Grassland, Temperate Desert, Temperate Grassland and Temperate Shrubland
Facts about the Tibetan fox
Information on the Tibetan fox is only slightly better than that available for the Corsac fox. (Full text)
The Tibetan fox is widespread in the steppes and semi-deserts of the Tibetan Plateau, and is also present in Nepal north of the Himalaya. (Full text)
The Tibetan Fox is a small fox with an elongated muzzle. (Full text)
1. Vulpes, genus Vulpes -- (foxes)Vulpes
genus Vulpes
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