Translingual Vulpes vulpes Etymology Latin vulpes (“fox”) Proper noun Vulpes vulpes f A taxonomic species within the family Canidae – common red fox, native to temperate to cold North America and Eurasia. Hypernyms (species): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Mammalia – class; Theria – supercohort; Eutheria – infraclass; Carnivora – order; Caniformia – suborder; Canidae – family; Vulpes - genus Hyponyms (species): For subspecies see Vulpes vulpes in Mammal Species of the World at Bucknell. (color mutations): bastard fox, brant-fox, cross fox, silver fox, silver vixen, platinum fox, Samson fox, marble fox Further reading Red fox on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Vulpes vulpes on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Vulpes vulpes on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons Vulpes vulpes in Mammal Species of the World at Bucknell.Wikiwand - on Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.