Vulpes bengalensis (Shaw, 1800)

W. Christopher Wozencraft, 1993, Order Carnivora, Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. 279-348 : 286

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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7359191

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7288047

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scientific name

Vulpes bengalensis (Shaw, 1800)
status

 

Vulpes bengalensis (Shaw, 1800) View in CoL . Gen. Zool. Syst. Nat. Hist., 1(2), Mammalia, p. 330.

TYPE LOCALITY: "Bengal."

DISTRIBUTION: India, Pakistan, S Nepal.

STATUS: CITES - Appendix III ( India); IUCN - Indeterminate.

SYNONYMS: chrysurus Gray, 1837; hodgsonii Gray, 1837; indicus Hodgson, 1833 ; kokree Sykes, 1831; rufescens Gray, 1833; xanthura Gray, 1837.

Gray, J. E. 1837 [1838]. On a new species of paradoxure (Paradoxurus derbianus) with remarks on some Mammalia recently purchased by the British Museum, and characters of the new species. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 1837: 67.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Carnivora

Family

Canidae

Genus

Vulpes