Vulpes macrotis


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Related to Vulpes macrotis: Vulpes velox, Swift fox
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Noun1.Vulpes macrotis - small grey fox of southwestern United StatesVulpes macrotis - small grey fox of southwestern United States; may be a subspecies of Vulpes velox
kit fox
fox - alert carnivorous mammal with pointed muzzle and ears and a bushy tail; most are predators that do not hunt in packs
genus Vulpes, Vulpes - foxes
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We quantified space use and cover selection of kit foxes (Vulpes macrotis) at the northern periphery of their distribution in southeastern Oregon from 2014 to 2015.
Space Use and Cover Selection of Kit Foxes (Vulpes macrotis) at Their Distributional Periphery
Latrine use by San Joaquin kit foxes (Vulpes macrotis mutica) and coyotes (Canis latrans).
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Cameras recorded kit fox (Vulpes macrotis), coyote, common raven, and greater roadrunner (Geococcyx californianus) scavenging 10 of the carcasses (Fig.
Scavenging of migratory bird carcasses in the Sonoran Desert
The Great Basin Desert of southeastern Oregon defines the northem extent of the distribution of the Kit Fox (Vulpes macrotis) (McGrew 1979).
Recent Kit Fox detections at their Northern-most extent in Southeastern Oregon
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Conservation centers for species survival aid species recovery
Na California, McCUE & O'FARRELL (1988) encontraram anticorpos anti Brucella abortus em tres (13%) de 23 raposas Vulpes macrotis mutica, no periodo de 1981 e 1982.
Detection of anti Brucella abortus, anti Brucella canis and anti Leptospira spp. Antibodies in hoary foxes (Pseudalopex vetulus) from semi-arid of Paraiba state, Northeastern region of Brazil/Anticorpos anti Brucella abortus, anti Brucella canis e anti Leptospira spp. em raposas (Pseudalopex vetulus) do semiarido paraibano, Nordeste do Brasil
Also associated with these rolling grassland habitats are several carnivore species, including the federally endangered San Joaquin kit fox (Vulpes macrotis mutica--U.
Species at risk: Golden Eagle predation on arid-land foxes
For example, Dennis & Otten (2000) found that rainfall was a key variable for predicting San Joaquin kit fox (Vulpes macrotis mutica) abundance in California.
Multi-scale asynchrony and spatial structuring of mesopredator abundance trends in central Texas, 1978-2003
These typical nocturnal mammals include Urocyon cineroargenteus (gray foxes), Vulpes macrotis (desert kit foxes), Canis latrans (coyotes), Lynx rufus (bobcats), Odocoileus hemionus (mule deer), and Felis concolor (mountain lion) (Eifert and Eifert 2000).
Soil compaction and moisture status from large mammal trampling in Coleogyne (blackbrush) shrublands of southern Nevada

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