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thick, the fur is paler, and the white hair is less noticeable. A characteristic mid-dorsal black band extends caudally from the nape of the spine, becoming a mid-dorsal crest along the length of the tail. The tail is the same colour as the body. A black spot is found at the base of the spine. The tip of the tail is normally black, but it is white in some individuals. The dark mid-dorsal line, which is a distinctive characteristic of the Israeli specimens, is less noticeable in Oman specimens, although the black tail markings are similarly developed.
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Blanford's fox is a small fox with wide ears and a long, bushy tail nearly equal to the length of its body. Its body size often varies geographically. In the Afghan-Iranian region, the collected specimens had head-body lengths of 38.5–80 cm (15.2–31.5 in) and tail lengths of 33–41 cm
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The body is brownish-grey, fading to light yellow on the belly. The winter coat is soft and woolly, with a dense black undercoat and white fur speckles in the dorsal area; together with a somewhat thicker layer of fat, it serves as thermal insulation in cold and dry winter. The summer coat is less
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The Blanford's fox is strictly nocturnal, an activity pattern that is most definitely an anti-predator response to diurnal raptors. There are no significant seasonal or gender variations in the activity patterns, and climate conditions at night in the desert of Israel seemed to have little direct
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The Blanford's fox has an ability to climb rocks and make jumps described as "astonishing", jumping to ledges 3 m (9.8 ft) above them with ease, and as part of their regular movements and climbing vertical, crumbling cliffs by a series of jumps up vertical sections. The foxes use their
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Females are monoestrus and come into heat during January–February. Gestation period is around 50–60 days, and litter size is one to three. The lactation period is 30–45 days. Neonates are born with soft, black fur, with an estimated body mass of 29 g. At the age of two months, the kits start to
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While the IUCN has downgraded Blanford's fox to "least concern" as more has been learned about the breadth of its distribution across the Middle East, very little is known about this species and its vulnerabilities to the diseases of domesticated dogs that have so badly affected other canids.
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Like other arid land foxes, the Blanford's fox characteristically large ear is an adaptation to enhance heat dissipation. However, unlike other desert foxes, it does not have pads covered with hair and cat-like, curved, sharp semi-retractile claws.
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forage with one of the parents, and at 3 months of age they begin to forage on their own. Juveniles have similar markings as adults, but their fur is darker and more grayish. Sexual maturity is reached at the age of 10–12 months.
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in Israel and protected from hunting in Oman and Yemen. Some fur hunting occurs in Afghanistan, and occasionally they may take poison intended for hyenas and other species.
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Blanford's foxes are almost always solitary foragers, only foraging in pairs on occasion. Unlike other fox species, it seldom
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sharp, curved claws and naked footpads for traction on narrow ledges and their long, bushy tails as a counterbalance.
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Mendelssohn, H.; Yom-Tov, Y.; Ilany, G.; Meninger, D. (1987). "On the occurrence of Blanford's fox,
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Average lifespan of Blanford's foxes is 4 to 5 years, and does not exceed 10 years in the wild.
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and has been reported at an elevation of about 1,200 m (3,900 ft) in Hawf Forest,
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The Blanford's fox has a rather discontinuous range. Initially known only in
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Currently, little competition exists with humans for habitat, and the fox is a
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The Swift Fox: Ecology and Conservation of Swift Foxes in a Changing World
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Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference
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Geffen, E. (2004). Macdonald, D. W.; Sillero-Zubiri, C. (eds.).
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Regional Red List Status of Carnivores in the Arabian Peninsula
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Sillero-Zubiri, C.; Hoffman, M.; MacDonald D.W., eds. (2004).
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Geffen, E., R. Hefner, D. W. Macdonald & Ucko M. (1992).
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Geffen, E.; Hefner, R.; Macdonald, D. W.; Ucko, M. (1992).
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Animal: The Definitive Visual Guide to the World's Wildlife
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effect on their activity, except under extreme conditions.
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On the Current Status and Distribution of Blanford's fox,
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in 1981 and was later found to be more widespread in the
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Habitat selection and home range in the Blanford's fox,
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Blanford, 1877, in Jordan (Mammalia: Carnivora: Canidae)
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It was also sighted in northern Saudi Arabia and in the
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Blanford's fox is named after the English naturalist
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In 2019, it was spotted in 6915:Indonesian mountain weasel ( 6571:North American river otter ( 5459:Humboldt's hog-nosed skunk ( 2513:Macrogalidia musschenbroekii 859:Journal of Arid Environments 354:is smaller than Blanford's. 7: 3776:Somalian slender mongoose ( 1113:Bonner Zoologische Beiträge 588: 325: 10: 7297: 7261:Mammals of the Middle East 6729:Asian small-clawed otter ( 5468:American hog-nosed skunk ( 5450:Molina's hog-nosed skunk ( 3758:Angolan slender mongoose ( 3453:Ethiopian dwarf mongoose ( 2502:Small-toothed palm civet ( 1109:"Blanford's fox in Africa" 1079:10.1515/mamm.1987.51.3.455 7281:Mammals described in 1877 7021: 6814: 6763: 6754: 6708: 6684: 6651: 6634: 6610: 6559: 6542: 6525: 6496:Saharan striped polecat ( 6484: 6467: 6426: 6381: 6364: 6355: 6346: 6247: 6223: 6199: 6182: 6173: 6096: 6041: 5999: 5982: 5958: 5941: 5926: 5913: 5885: 5844: 5811: 5794: 5735: 5685: 5652: 5635: 5626: 5563: 5522: 5489: 5477:Striped hog-nosed skunk ( 5430: 5409: 5387: 5383: 5370: 5306: 5289: 5248: 5220: 5208:Mediterranean monk seal ( 5203: 5169: 5119: 5086: 5051: 5042: 5016: 4999: 4980: 4937:Juan Fernández fur seal ( 4901:South American fur seal ( 4889: 4872: 4848: 4836:South American sea lion ( 4831: 4794: 4777: 4768: 4744: 4716: 4694: 4690: 4674: 4638: 4611: 4602: 4543: 4517: 4508: 4484: 4460: 4445: 4434: 4335: 4309: 4261: 4218:South American gray fox ( 4188: 4162: 4138: 4121: 4106: 4091: 3954: 3921: 3904: 3895: 3862: 3842: 3826: 3794:Common slender mongoose ( 3746: 3704: 3660: 3564: 3538: 3529: 3474: 3441: 3424: 3391: 3374: 3341: 3320: 3279: 3267:Narrow-striped mongoose ( 3262: 3229: 3212: 3203: 3166: 3140: 3131: 3114: 3098: 3062: 3036: 3021: 2997: 2978: 2974: 2961: 2929: 2925: 2789:Crested servaline genet ( 2744: 2705: 2696: 2641: 2615: 2600: 2578: 2532: 2488: 2479: 2430: 2415: 2402: 2370: 2272: 2208: 2191: 2182: 2154: 2137: 2104: 2053: 1966: 1929: 1912: 1903: 1866: 1842: 1833: 1817: 1749: 1716: 1703: 1683: 1630: 1613: 1598: 1582: 1544: 1036:Israel Journal of Zoology 900:. 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(eds.). 630:Wildlife of Saudi Arabia 370:Distribution and habitat 221:Range of Blanford's fox 6897:Yellow-bellied weasel ( 6152:Burmese ferret-badger ( 6134:Chinese ferret-badger ( 6125:Bornean ferret badger ( 6116:Vietnam ferret-badger ( 5601:Eastern spotted skunk ( 5592:Western spotted skunk ( 5322:Leptonychotes weddellii 4964:Subantarctic fur seal ( 4910:Australasian fur seal ( 3734:Black-footed mongoose ( 3716:Bushy-tailed mongoose ( 3665:White-tailed mongoose ( 3603:Indian brown mongoose ( 3585:Short-tailed mongoose ( 3576:Small Indian mongoose ( 3513:Flat-headed kusimanse ( 3486:Alexander's kusimanse ( 3462:Common dwarf mongoose ( 3429:Pousargues's mongoose ( 3291:Brown-tailed mongoose ( 3250:Grandidier's mongoose ( 2504:Arctogalidia trivirgata 1728:Sunda clouded leopard ( 1383:. Animal Diversity Web. 1258:The Mammals of Pakistan 1254:Roberts, T. J. (1977). 595:Wildlife of Afghanistan 473: 447:Western Hajar Mountains 305:William Thomas Blanford 6738:Congo clawless otter ( 6641:Hydrictis maculicollis 6639:Spotted-necked otter ( 6598:Southern river otter ( 6549:Pteronura brasiliensis 6312:European pine marten ( 5823:South American coati ( 5551:Palawan stink badger ( 4877:New Zealand sea lion ( 3942:Japanese raccoon dog ( 3639:Crab-eating mongoose ( 3594:Indian grey mongoose ( 3217:Ring-tailed vontsira ( 3028:(bone-crushing hyenas) 2723:Central African oyan ( 2284:Chinese mountain cat ( 346: 6978:Back-striped weasel ( 6924:Black-footed ferret ( 6696:Smooth-coated otter ( 6474:Poecilogale albinucha 6143:Javan ferret-badger ( 6029:Sumatran hog badger ( 6011:Northern hog badger ( 5705:Crab-eating raccoon ( 5610:Pygmy spotted skunk ( 5331:Lobodon carcinophagus 5067:Histriophoca fasciata 4860:Australian sea lion ( 4806:California sea lion ( 4555:American black bear ( 4297:Black-backed jackal ( 4288:Side-striped jackal ( 4128:Chrysocyon brachyurus 3552:Long-nosed mongoose ( 2825:Rusty-spotted genet ( 2662:Large-spotted civet ( 2511:Sulawesi palm civet ( 2440:Owston's palm civet ( 2014:Andean mountain cat ( 735:: e.T23050A48075169. 497:Capparis cartilaginea 465:Behaviour and ecology 344: 7256:Mammals of West Asia 6793:Long-tailed weasel ( 6371:Lyncodon patagonicus 6020:Greater hog badger ( 5542:Sunda stink badger ( 5232:Hawaiian monk seal ( 4955:Guadalupe fur seal ( 4928:Antarctic fur seal ( 4919:Galápagos fur seal ( 4815:Galápagos sea lion ( 3933:Common raccoon dog ( 3785:Cape gray mongoose ( 3725:Jackson's mongoose ( 3685:Paracynictis selousi 3676:Cynictis penicillata 3300:Durrell's vontsira ( 2888:Giant forest genet ( 2680:Large Indian civet ( 2620:Small Indian civet ( 2229:Sunda leopard cat ( 2005:Southern tiger cat ( 1941:African golden cat ( 1618:African palm civet ( 1296:Journal of Mammalogy 1221:Journal of Mammalogy 625:Wildlife of Pakistan 459:United Arab Emirates 412:Al Mahra Governorate 404:United Arab Emirates 16:Species of carnivore 6836:M. aistoodonnivalis 6672:Hairy-nosed otter ( 6589:Neotropical otter ( 6369:Patagonian weasel ( 5832:White-nosed coati ( 5032:Cystophora cristata 5023:Erignathus barbatus 4756:Northern fur seal ( 4533:Helarctos malayanus 4169:Atelocynus microtis 3876:U. cinereoargenteus 3767:Egyptian mongoose ( 3694:Rhynchogale melleri 3692:Meller's mongoose ( 3683:Selous's mongoose ( 3667:Ichneumia albicauda 3621:Collared mongoose ( 3495:Angolan kusimanse ( 3379:Liberian mongoose ( 2732:West African oyan ( 2631:Civettictis civetta 2562:Golden palm civet ( 2520:Masked palm civet ( 2495:Arctictis binturong 2469:Hemigalus derbyanus 2467:Banded palm civet ( 2458:Hose's palm civet ( 2247:Rusty-spotted cat ( 1375:Heiser, M. (2007). 1186:Duncan, G. (2019). 1004:Geffen, E. (2003). 990:on 30 October 2011. 871:1992JArEn..23..287G 802:Geffen, E. (1994). 535:Elaeagnus hortensis 515:Ochradenus baccatus 509:Phoenix dactylifera 40:Conservation status 6951:European polecat ( 6784:Colombian weasel ( 6434:(African polecats) 6062:Caucasian badger ( 5990:(Eurasian badgers) 5440:(hog-nosed skunks) 5177:("southern seals") 5076:Halichoerus grypus 5007:("northern seals") 4879:Phocarctos hookeri 4784:Eumetopias jubatus 4782:Steller sea lion ( 4564:Asian black bear ( 4314:African wild dog ( 4268:(wolf-like canids) 3545:Atilax paludinosus 3504:Common kusimanse ( 3431:Dologale dybowskii 3403:Gambian mongoose ( 3187:Western falanouc ( 3178:Eastern falanouc ( 3147:Cryptoprocta ferox 3052:Parahyaena brunnea 2807:Johnston's genet ( 2762:Abyssinian genet ( 2714:(African linsangs) 2622:Viverricula indica 2553:Brown palm civet ( 2544:Asian palm civet ( 2451:Cynogale bennettii 2442:Chrotogale owstoni 2338:European wildcat ( 2329:Black-footed cat ( 1919:Leptailurus serval 1887:Asian golden cat ( 1653:(Asiatic linsangs) 1437:10.1007/BF00317244 615:Wildlife of Jordan 610:Wildlife of Israel 478:Blanford's fox is 416:Hajjah Governorate 347: 287:. It is listed as 257:Fennecus nigricans 7233: 7232: 7205:Open Tree of Life 7015:Taxon identifiers 7006: 7005: 7002: 7001: 6998: 6997: 6994: 6993: 6990: 6989: 6969:Siberian weasel ( 6960:American ermine ( 6888:Japanese weasel ( 6843:Mountain weasel ( 6827: 6750: 6749: 6536: 6521: 6520: 6517: 6516: 6505:Striped polecat ( 6455:Marbled polecat ( 6437: 6422: 6421: 6394: 6342: 6341: 6321:Japanese marten ( 6267:American marten ( 6260: 6118:M. cucphuongensis 6109: 6092: 6091: 6080:European badger ( 6053:Japanese badger ( 5993: 5946:American badger ( 5909: 5908: 5905: 5904: 5881: 5880: 5877: 5876: 5805: 5764:Northern olingo ( 5748: 5723:Cozumel raccoon ( 5698: 5622: 5621: 5576: 5535: 5443: 5424: 5366: 5365: 5362: 5361: 5358: 5357: 5354: 5353: 5350: 5349: 5340:Ommatophoca rossi 5313:Hydrurga leptonyx 5300: 5297:(Antarctic seals) 5270:M. angustirostris 5261: 5244: 5243: 5210:Monachus monachus 5197: 5180: 5165: 5164: 5161: 5160: 5010: 4993: 4976: 4975: 4838:Otaria flavescens 4827: 4826: 4738: 4706:Odobenus rosmarus 4670: 4669: 4666: 4665: 4662: 4661: 4658: 4657: 4621: 4598: 4597: 4594: 4593: 4496:Spectacled bear ( 4454: 4430: 4429: 4426: 4425: 4422: 4421: 4270: 4257: 4256: 4176:Crab-eating fox ( 4167:Short-eared dog ( 4115: 4100: 4087: 4086: 3969: 3911:Otocyon megalotis 3855: 3822: 3821: 3818: 3817: 3814: 3813: 3810: 3809: 3806: 3805: 3674:Yellow mongoose ( 3525: 3524: 3412:Banded mongoose ( 3381:Liberiictus kuhni 3335: 3316: 3315: 3312: 3311: 3199: 3198: 3125: 3094: 3093: 3090: 3089: 3086: 3085: 3030: 2991: 2957: 2956: 2953: 2952: 2949: 2948: 2921: 2920: 2917: 2916: 2913: 2912: 2909: 2908: 2861:Servaline genet ( 2780:Bourlon's genet ( 2755: 2716: 2692: 2691: 2574: 2573: 2546:P. hermaphroditus 2398: 2397: 2394: 2393: 2390: 2389: 2366: 2365: 2362: 2361: 2358: 2357: 2354: 2353: 2350: 2349: 2311:African wildcat ( 2268: 2267: 2238:Flat-headed cat ( 2178: 2177: 1962: 1961: 1899: 1898: 1813: 1812: 1809: 1808: 1737:Clouded leopard ( 1696: 1671:Spotted linsang ( 1655: 1620:Nandinia binotata 1491:The 4 fox species 1397:Abu Baker, M. A. 1269:978-0-510-39900-9 980:978-2-8317-0786-0 943:978-0-19-152335-9 815:Mammalian Species 686:978-0-8018-8221-0 667:"Order Carnivora" 663:Wozencraft, W. C. 640:Wildlife of Yemen 600:Wildlife of Egypt 583:protected species 384:Arabian Peninsula 323: 264: 263: 80: 63: 7288: 7226: 7225: 7213: 7212: 7200: 7199: 7187: 7186: 7174: 7173: 7161: 7160: 7148: 7147: 7135: 7134: 7122: 7121: 7109: 7108: 7096: 7095: 7083: 7082: 7070: 7069: 7057: 7056: 7055: 7042: 7041: 7040: 7010: 7009: 6942:Malayan weasel ( 6861:Steppe polecat ( 6834:Sichuan weasel ( 6826: 6825: 6821: 6761: 6760: 6698:L. perspicillata 6663:Eurasian otter ( 6540: 6539: 6535: 6534: 6530: 6441: 6440: 6436: 6435: 6431: 6410:Greater grison ( 6393: 6392: 6388: 6362: 6361: 6353: 6352: 6303:Nilgiri marten ( 6276:Pacific marten ( 6259: 6258: 6254: 6180: 6179: 6163:M. subaurantiaca 6108: 6107: 6106:(ferret-badgers) 6103: 5997: 5996: 5992: 5991: 5987: 5939: 5938: 5928: 5927: 5915: 5914: 5809: 5808: 5804: 5803: 5799: 5747: 5746: 5742: 5697: 5696: 5692: 5633: 5632: 5575: 5574: 5573:(spotted skunks) 5570: 5534: 5533: 5529: 5442: 5441: 5437: 5428: 5427: 5423: 5422: 5414: 5385: 5384: 5372: 5371: 5329:Crabeater seal ( 5304: 5303: 5299: 5298: 5294: 5260: 5259: 5258:(elephant seals) 5255: 5234:N. schauinslandi 5201: 5200: 5196: 5195: 5191: 5184: 5183: 5179: 5178: 5174: 5049: 5048: 5014: 5013: 5009: 5008: 5004: 4997: 4996: 4992: 4991: 4985: 4946:Brown fur seal ( 4921:A. galapagoensis 4808:Z. californianus 4775: 4774: 4742: 4741: 4737: 4736: 4722: 4692: 4691: 4684: 4676: 4675: 4620: 4619: 4615: 4609: 4608: 4524:Melursus ursinus 4515: 4514: 4458: 4457: 4453: 4450: 4443: 4442: 4410:Ethiopian wolf ( 4274: 4273: 4269: 4266: 4119: 4118: 4114: 4111: 4104: 4103: 4099: 4096: 3985:Blanford's fox ( 3968: 3961: 3902: 3901: 3860: 3859: 3854: 3851: 3844: 3843: 3836: 3828: 3827: 3630:Ruddy mongoose ( 3612:Javan mongoose ( 3543:Marsh mongoose ( 3536: 3535: 3515:C. platycephalus 3348: 3347: 3339: 3338: 3334: 3331: 3329: 3210: 3209: 3154:Malagasy civet ( 3138: 3137: 3129: 3128: 3124: 3119: 3112: 3111: 3107: 3034: 3033: 3029: 3026: 2995: 2994: 2990: 2987: 2980: 2979: 2976: 2975: 2963: 2962: 2927: 2926: 2754: 2751: 2715: 2712: 2703: 2702: 2613: 2612: 2609: 2598: 2597: 2593: 2580: 2579: 2486: 2485: 2428: 2427: 2417: 2416: 2404: 2403: 2198:Otocolobus manul 2189: 2188: 2111: 2110: 1987:Geoffroy's cat ( 1910: 1909: 1840: 1839: 1831: 1830: 1826: 1714: 1713: 1705: 1704: 1701: 1700: 1695: 1692: 1685: 1684: 1662:Banded linsang ( 1654: 1651: 1643: 1642: 1632: 1631: 1611: 1610: 1600: 1599: 1592: 1584: 1583: 1529: 1522: 1515: 1506: 1505: 1409:. Turk. J. Zool. 1385: 1384: 1372: 1366: 1365: 1348:(6): 1123–1130. 1342:Animal Behaviour 1339: 1326: 1320: 1319: 1293: 1280: 1274: 1273: 1261: 1251: 1245: 1244: 1218: 1209: 1203: 1202: 1200: 1198: 1183: 1177: 1176: 1166: 1153: 1147: 1146: 1136: 1127: 1121: 1120: 1104: 1098: 1097: 1089: 1083: 1082: 1058: 1052: 1051: 1027: 1021: 1020: 1010: 1001: 992: 991: 989: 983:. Archived from 972: 961: 948: 947: 927: 912: 911: 899: 889: 883: 882: 846: 837: 836: 826: 812: 799: 784: 783: 781: 779: 764:"Blanford's fox" 760: 754: 753: 751: 749: 744: 714: 699: 698: 659: 620:Wildlife of Oman 605:Wildlife of Iran 503:Capparis spinosa 329:), cliff fox or 328: 318: 316: 315: 236:Vulpes nigricans 216: 198: 95: 94: 74: 57: 52: 51: 33: 21: 20: 7296: 7295: 7291: 7290: 7289: 7287: 7286: 7285: 7236: 7235: 7234: 7229: 7221: 7216: 7208: 7203: 7195: 7190: 7182: 7177: 7169: 7164: 7156: 7151: 7143: 7138: 7130: 7125: 7117: 7112: 7104: 7099: 7091: 7086: 7078: 7073: 7065: 7060: 7051: 7050: 7045: 7036: 7035: 7030: 7017: 7007: 6986: 6962:M. richardsonii 6906:European mink ( 6823: 6822: 6820: 6810: 6802:American mink ( 6775:Amazon weasel ( 6746: 6704: 6680: 6647: 6630: 6606: 6555: 6532: 6531: 6529: 6513: 6480: 6463: 6433: 6432: 6430: 6418: 6401:Lesser grison ( 6390: 6389: 6387: 6377: 6338: 6256: 6255: 6253: 6243: 6219: 6195: 6169: 6105: 6104: 6102: 6088: 6037: 5989: 5988: 5986: 5978: 5954: 5935: 5922: 5901: 5873: 5840: 5801: 5800: 5798: 5790: 5744: 5743: 5741: 5731: 5694: 5693: 5691: 5681: 5648: 5618: 5585:S. angustifrons 5572: 5571: 5569: 5559: 5532:(stink badgers) 5531: 5530: 5528: 5518: 5510:Striped skunk ( 5485: 5479:C. semistriatus 5439: 5438: 5436: 5416: 5415: 5413: 5405: 5399:Ailurus fulgens 5379: 5346: 5296: 5295: 5293: 5285: 5257: 5256: 5254: 5240: 5216: 5193: 5192: 5190: 5176: 5175: 5173: 5157: 5115: 5082: 5038: 5006: 5005: 5003: 4989: 4987: 4986: 4984: 4972: 4885: 4868: 4844: 4823: 4790: 4764: 4731: 4726: 4724: 4723: 4721: 4717: 4712: 4686: 4682: 4654: 4634: 4617: 4616: 4590: 4539: 4504: 4480: 4451: 4449: 4439: 4418: 4347:Golden jackal ( 4331: 4305: 4267: 4265: 4253: 4184: 4178:Cerdocyon thous 4158: 4134: 4112: 4110: 4097: 4095: 4083: 4048:Rüppell's fox ( 3962: 3960: 3950: 3935:N. procyonoides 3917: 3909:Bat-eared fox ( 3891: 3856: 3852: 3838: 3834: 3802: 3787:H. pulverulenta 3742: 3700: 3656: 3623:U. semitorquata 3578:U. auropunctata 3560: 3521: 3470: 3437: 3420: 3387: 3370: 3332: 3330: 3325: 3324: 3308: 3275: 3258: 3225: 3219:Galidia elegans 3195: 3162: 3122: 3120: 3118: 3108: 3103: 3082: 3074:Spotted hyena ( 3058: 3041:Striped hyena ( 3027: 3025: 3017: 2988: 2986: 2970: 2945: 2905: 2843:Aquatic genet ( 2834:Pardine genet ( 2771:Angolan genet ( 2752: 2750: 2740: 2725:P. richardsonii 2713: 2711: 2688: 2671:Malayan civet ( 2637: 2629:African civet ( 2605: 2604: 2594: 2589: 2588: 2584: 2570: 2528: 2475: 2460:Diplogale hosei 2424: 2411: 2386: 2346: 2264: 2204: 2184: 2174: 2150: 2133: 2106: 2100: 2074:Eurasian lynx ( 2049: 1958: 1925: 1905: 1895: 1862: 1835: 1827: 1822: 1805: 1745: 1697: 1693: 1679: 1652: 1639: 1626: 1607: 1594: 1590: 1578: 1540: 1533: 1473: 1394: 1392:Further reading 1389: 1388: 1373: 1369: 1337: 1327: 1323: 1308:10.2307/1382074 1291: 1281: 1277: 1270: 1252: 1248: 1233:10.2307/1382402 1216: 1210: 1206: 1196: 1194: 1184: 1180: 1164: 1154: 1150: 1134: 1128: 1124: 1105: 1101: 1090: 1086: 1059: 1055: 1028: 1024: 1008: 1002: 995: 987: 981: 970: 962: 951: 944: 928: 915: 908: 890: 886: 847: 840: 824:10.2307/3504271 810: 800: 787: 777: 775: 774:on 4 March 2009 762: 761: 757: 747: 745: 715: 702: 687: 660: 653: 648: 591: 578: 559: 476: 467: 424:Iranian Plateau 388:Sinai Peninsula 372: 339: 301: 247:Canis nigricans 207: 200: 194: 181: 89: 81: 64: 53: 49: 42: 24:Blanford's fox 17: 12: 11: 5: 7294: 7284: 7283: 7278: 7273: 7271:Fauna of Egypt 7268: 7263: 7258: 7253: 7248: 7231: 7230: 7228: 7227: 7214: 7201: 7188: 7175: 7162: 7149: 7136: 7123: 7110: 7097: 7084: 7071: 7058: 7043: 7027: 7025: 7019: 7018: 7004: 7003: 7000: 6999: 6996: 6995: 6992: 6991: 6988: 6987: 6985: 6984: 6980:M. strigidorsa 6975: 6966: 6957: 6948: 6939: 6933:Least weasel ( 6930: 6921: 6912: 6903: 6894: 6885: 6879:Haida ermine ( 6876: 6867: 6863:M. eversmannii 6858: 6849: 6840: 6830: 6828: 6812: 6811: 6809: 6808: 6799: 6790: 6781: 6771: 6769: 6758: 6752: 6751: 6748: 6747: 6745: 6744: 6735: 6726: 6716: 6714: 6706: 6705: 6703: 6702: 6692: 6690: 6682: 6681: 6679: 6678: 6669: 6659: 6657: 6649: 6648: 6646: 6645: 6635: 6632: 6631: 6629: 6628: 6618: 6616: 6608: 6607: 6605: 6604: 6595: 6591:L. longicaudis 6586: 6580:Marine otter ( 6577: 6567: 6565: 6557: 6556: 6554: 6553: 6543: 6537: 6523: 6522: 6519: 6518: 6515: 6514: 6512: 6511: 6502: 6492: 6490: 6482: 6481: 6479: 6478: 6468: 6465: 6464: 6462: 6461: 6451: 6449: 6438: 6424: 6423: 6420: 6419: 6417: 6416: 6407: 6397: 6395: 6379: 6378: 6376: 6375: 6365: 6359: 6350: 6344: 6343: 6340: 6339: 6337: 6336: 6327: 6318: 6309: 6300: 6294:Beech marten ( 6291: 6282: 6273: 6263: 6261: 6245: 6244: 6242: 6241: 6231: 6229: 6221: 6220: 6218: 6217: 6207: 6205: 6197: 6196: 6194: 6193: 6183: 6177: 6171: 6170: 6168: 6167: 6158: 6149: 6140: 6131: 6122: 6112: 6110: 6094: 6093: 6090: 6089: 6087: 6086: 6077: 6071:Asian badger ( 6068: 6059: 6049: 6047: 6039: 6038: 6036: 6035: 6026: 6017: 6013:A. albogularis 6007: 6005: 5994: 5980: 5979: 5977: 5976: 5970:Honey badger ( 5966: 5964: 5956: 5955: 5953: 5952: 5942: 5936: 5931: 5924: 5923: 5911: 5910: 5907: 5906: 5903: 5902: 5900: 5899: 5898: 5897: 5891: 5889: 5883: 5882: 5879: 5878: 5875: 5874: 5872: 5871: 5862: 5852: 5850: 5842: 5841: 5839: 5838: 5829: 5819: 5817: 5806: 5792: 5791: 5789: 5788: 5779: 5770: 5761: 5751: 5749: 5733: 5732: 5730: 5729: 5720: 5711: 5707:P. cancrivorus 5701: 5699: 5683: 5682: 5680: 5679: 5675:B. sumichrasti 5670: 5660: 5658: 5650: 5649: 5647: 5646: 5636: 5630: 5624: 5623: 5620: 5619: 5617: 5616: 5607: 5598: 5589: 5579: 5577: 5561: 5560: 5558: 5557: 5548: 5538: 5536: 5520: 5519: 5517: 5516: 5507: 5501:Hooded skunk ( 5497: 5495: 5487: 5486: 5484: 5483: 5474: 5465: 5456: 5446: 5444: 5425: 5407: 5406: 5404: 5403: 5393: 5391: 5381: 5380: 5368: 5367: 5364: 5363: 5360: 5359: 5356: 5355: 5352: 5351: 5348: 5347: 5345: 5344: 5335: 5326: 5320:Weddell seal ( 5317: 5311:Leopard seal ( 5307: 5301: 5287: 5286: 5284: 5283: 5274: 5264: 5262: 5246: 5245: 5242: 5241: 5239: 5238: 5228: 5226: 5218: 5217: 5215: 5214: 5204: 5198: 5181: 5167: 5166: 5163: 5162: 5159: 5158: 5156: 5155: 5146: 5137: 5131:Caspian seal ( 5127: 5125: 5117: 5116: 5114: 5113: 5104: 5098:Spotted seal ( 5094: 5092: 5084: 5083: 5081: 5080: 5071: 5062: 5052: 5046: 5040: 5039: 5037: 5036: 5027: 5021:Bearded seal ( 5017: 5011: 4994: 4990:or true seals) 4988:(earless seals 4978: 4977: 4974: 4973: 4971: 4970: 4961: 4952: 4943: 4934: 4925: 4916: 4907: 4897: 4895: 4887: 4886: 4884: 4883: 4873: 4870: 4869: 4867: 4866: 4856: 4854: 4846: 4845: 4843: 4842: 4832: 4829: 4828: 4825: 4824: 4822: 4821: 4812: 4802: 4800: 4792: 4791: 4789: 4788: 4778: 4772: 4766: 4765: 4763: 4762: 4752: 4750: 4739: 4714: 4713: 4711: 4710: 4700: 4698: 4688: 4687: 4672: 4671: 4668: 4667: 4664: 4663: 4660: 4659: 4656: 4655: 4653: 4652: 4651: 4650: 4644: 4642: 4636: 4635: 4633: 4632: 4631: 4630: 4624: 4622: 4606: 4600: 4599: 4596: 4595: 4592: 4591: 4589: 4588: 4579: 4570: 4561: 4551: 4549: 4541: 4540: 4538: 4537: 4528: 4518: 4512: 4506: 4505: 4503: 4502: 4492: 4490: 4482: 4481: 4479: 4478: 4474:A. melanoleuca 4468: 4466: 4455: 4440: 4435: 4432: 4431: 4428: 4427: 4424: 4423: 4420: 4419: 4417: 4416: 4407: 4398: 4392:Eastern wolf ( 4389: 4380: 4374:African wolf ( 4371: 4362: 4356:Domestic dog ( 4353: 4343: 4341: 4333: 4332: 4330: 4329: 4320: 4310: 4307: 4306: 4304: 4303: 4294: 4284: 4282: 4271: 4259: 4258: 4255: 4254: 4252: 4251: 4242: 4236:Sechuran fox ( 4233: 4229:L. gymnocercus 4224: 4215: 4209:Darwin's fox ( 4206: 4196: 4194: 4186: 4185: 4183: 4182: 4173: 4163: 4160: 4159: 4157: 4156: 4146: 4144: 4136: 4135: 4133: 4132: 4122: 4116: 4101: 4089: 4088: 4085: 4084: 4082: 4081: 4072: 4063: 4054: 4045: 4036: 4027: 4018: 4009: 4000: 3991: 3982: 3978:V. bengalensis 3972: 3970: 3952: 3951: 3949: 3948: 3939: 3929: 3927: 3919: 3918: 3916: 3915: 3905: 3899: 3893: 3892: 3890: 3889: 3880: 3870: 3868: 3857: 3847: 3840: 3839: 3824: 3823: 3820: 3819: 3816: 3815: 3812: 3811: 3808: 3807: 3804: 3803: 3801: 3800: 3791: 3782: 3773: 3764: 3754: 3752: 3744: 3743: 3741: 3740: 3731: 3722: 3718:B. crassicauda 3712: 3710: 3702: 3701: 3699: 3698: 3689: 3680: 3671: 3661: 3658: 3657: 3655: 3654: 3645: 3636: 3627: 3618: 3609: 3600: 3591: 3582: 3572: 3570: 3562: 3561: 3559: 3558: 3549: 3539: 3533: 3527: 3526: 3523: 3522: 3520: 3519: 3510: 3501: 3492: 3482: 3480: 3472: 3471: 3469: 3468: 3459: 3449: 3447: 3439: 3438: 3436: 3435: 3425: 3422: 3421: 3419: 3418: 3409: 3399: 3397: 3389: 3388: 3386: 3385: 3375: 3372: 3371: 3369: 3368: 3358: 3356: 3345: 3336: 3318: 3317: 3314: 3313: 3310: 3309: 3307: 3306: 3297: 3287: 3285: 3277: 3276: 3274: 3273: 3263: 3260: 3259: 3257: 3256: 3252:G. grandidieri 3247: 3237: 3235: 3227: 3226: 3224: 3223: 3213: 3207: 3201: 3200: 3197: 3196: 3194: 3193: 3184: 3174: 3172: 3164: 3163: 3161: 3160: 3151: 3141: 3135: 3126: 3109: 3099: 3096: 3095: 3092: 3091: 3088: 3087: 3084: 3083: 3081: 3080: 3070: 3068: 3060: 3059: 3057: 3056: 3047: 3037: 3031: 3019: 3018: 3016: 3015: 3005: 3003: 2992: 2972: 2971: 2959: 2958: 2955: 2954: 2951: 2950: 2947: 2946: 2944: 2943: 2942: 2941: 2935: 2933: 2923: 2922: 2919: 2918: 2915: 2914: 2911: 2910: 2907: 2906: 2904: 2903: 2894: 2885: 2876: 2867: 2858: 2849: 2840: 2831: 2822: 2816:Letaba genet ( 2813: 2804: 2798:Common genet ( 2795: 2786: 2777: 2768: 2758: 2756: 2742: 2741: 2739: 2738: 2729: 2719: 2717: 2700: 2694: 2693: 2690: 2689: 2687: 2686: 2677: 2668: 2659: 2649: 2647: 2639: 2638: 2636: 2635: 2626: 2616: 2610: 2595: 2583: 2576: 2575: 2572: 2571: 2569: 2568: 2564:P. zeylonensis 2559: 2550: 2540: 2538: 2530: 2529: 2527: 2526: 2522:Paguma larvata 2517: 2508: 2499: 2489: 2483: 2477: 2476: 2474: 2473: 2464: 2455: 2446: 2436: 2434: 2425: 2420: 2413: 2412: 2400: 2399: 2396: 2395: 2392: 2391: 2388: 2387: 2385: 2384: 2383: 2382: 2376: 2374: 2368: 2367: 2364: 2363: 2360: 2359: 2356: 2355: 2352: 2351: 2348: 2347: 2345: 2344: 2335: 2326: 2317: 2308: 2299: 2293:Domestic cat ( 2290: 2280: 2278: 2270: 2269: 2266: 2265: 2263: 2262: 2253: 2249:P. rubiginosus 2244: 2235: 2226: 2222:P. bengalensis 2216: 2214: 2206: 2205: 2203: 2202: 2196:Pallas's cat ( 2192: 2186: 2180: 2179: 2176: 2175: 2173: 2172: 2162: 2160: 2152: 2151: 2149: 2148: 2138: 2135: 2134: 2132: 2131: 2121: 2119: 2108: 2102: 2101: 2099: 2098: 2089: 2083:Iberian lynx ( 2080: 2071: 2061: 2059: 2051: 2050: 2048: 2047: 2038: 2029: 2020: 2011: 2002: 1993: 1984: 1974: 1972: 1964: 1963: 1960: 1959: 1957: 1956: 1947: 1937: 1935: 1927: 1926: 1924: 1923: 1913: 1907: 1901: 1900: 1897: 1896: 1894: 1893: 1884: 1874: 1872: 1864: 1863: 1861: 1860: 1850: 1848: 1837: 1828: 1818: 1815: 1814: 1811: 1810: 1807: 1806: 1804: 1803: 1794: 1785: 1776: 1767: 1761:Snow leopard ( 1757: 1755: 1747: 1746: 1744: 1743: 1734: 1724: 1722: 1711: 1698: 1688: 1681: 1680: 1678: 1677: 1668: 1658: 1656: 1640: 1635: 1628: 1627: 1625: 1624: 1614: 1608: 1603: 1596: 1595: 1580: 1579: 1577: 1576: 1574:Laurasiatheria 1570: 1564: 1558: 1552: 1545: 1542: 1541: 1532: 1531: 1524: 1517: 1509: 1503: 1502: 1488: 1483: 1472: 1471:External links 1469: 1468: 1467: 1453: 1414: 1393: 1390: 1387: 1386: 1367: 1321: 1302:(2): 395–402. 1275: 1268: 1246: 1227:(2): 455–463. 1204: 1178: 1148: 1122: 1099: 1084: 1073:(3): 459–462. 1053: 1022: 993: 979: 949: 942: 913: 906: 884: 865:(3): 287–292. 838: 785: 755: 700: 685: 650: 649: 647: 644: 643: 642: 637: 632: 627: 622: 617: 612: 607: 602: 597: 590: 587: 577: 574: 558: 555: 530:Russian olives 521:Fagonia mollis 482:and primarily 475: 472: 466: 463: 451:Ras Al Khaimah 376:southwest Asia 371: 368: 338: 335: 300: 297: 267:Blanford's fox 262: 261: 260: 259: 254: 249: 244: 239: 230: 229: 223: 222: 218: 217: 209: 208: 201: 190: 189: 183: 182: 175: 173: 169: 168: 161: 157: 156: 151: 147: 146: 141: 137: 136: 131: 127: 126: 121: 117: 116: 111: 107: 106: 101: 97: 96: 83: 82: 69: 66: 65: 47: 44: 43: 38: 35: 34: 26: 25: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 7293: 7282: 7279: 7277: 7274: 7272: 7269: 7267: 7264: 7262: 7259: 7257: 7254: 7252: 7249: 7247: 7244: 7243: 7241: 7224: 7219: 7215: 7211: 7206: 7202: 7198: 7193: 7189: 7185: 7180: 7176: 7172: 7167: 7163: 7159: 7154: 7150: 7146: 7141: 7137: 7133: 7128: 7124: 7120: 7115: 7111: 7107: 7102: 7098: 7094: 7089: 7085: 7081: 7076: 7072: 7068: 7063: 7059: 7054: 7048: 7044: 7039: 7033: 7029: 7028: 7026: 7024: 7020: 7016: 7011: 6983: 6981: 6976: 6974: 6972: 6967: 6965: 6963: 6958: 6956: 6954: 6949: 6947: 6945: 6940: 6938: 6936: 6931: 6929: 6927: 6922: 6920: 6918: 6917:M. lutreolina 6913: 6911: 6909: 6904: 6902: 6900: 6895: 6893: 6891: 6886: 6884: 6882: 6877: 6875: 6873: 6868: 6866: 6864: 6859: 6857: 6855: 6850: 6848: 6846: 6841: 6839: 6837: 6832: 6831: 6829: 6819: 6818: 6813: 6807: 6805: 6800: 6798: 6796: 6791: 6789: 6787: 6782: 6780: 6778: 6773: 6772: 6770: 6768: 6767: 6762: 6759: 6757: 6753: 6743: 6741: 6736: 6734: 6732: 6727: 6725: 6723: 6718: 6717: 6715: 6713: 6712: 6707: 6701: 6699: 6694: 6693: 6691: 6689: 6688: 6683: 6677: 6675: 6670: 6668: 6666: 6661: 6660: 6658: 6656: 6655: 6650: 6644: 6642: 6637: 6636: 6633: 6627: 6625: 6620: 6619: 6617: 6615: 6614: 6609: 6603: 6601: 6596: 6594: 6592: 6587: 6585: 6583: 6578: 6576: 6574: 6573:L. canadensis 6569: 6568: 6566: 6564: 6563: 6558: 6552: 6550: 6547:Giant otter ( 6545: 6544: 6541: 6538: 6528: 6524: 6510: 6508: 6503: 6501: 6499: 6494: 6493: 6491: 6489: 6488: 6483: 6477: 6475: 6470: 6469: 6466: 6460: 6458: 6453: 6452: 6450: 6448: 6447: 6442: 6439: 6429: 6425: 6415: 6413: 6408: 6406: 6404: 6399: 6398: 6396: 6386: 6385: 6380: 6374: 6372: 6367: 6366: 6363: 6360: 6358: 6354: 6351: 6349: 6345: 6335: 6333: 6328: 6326: 6324: 6319: 6317: 6315: 6310: 6308: 6306: 6305:M. gwatkinsii 6301: 6299: 6297: 6292: 6290: 6288: 6283: 6281: 6279: 6274: 6272: 6270: 6265: 6264: 6262: 6252: 6251: 6246: 6240: 6238: 6233: 6232: 6230: 6228: 6227: 6222: 6216: 6214: 6209: 6208: 6206: 6204: 6203: 6198: 6192: 6190: 6185: 6184: 6181: 6178: 6176: 6172: 6166: 6164: 6159: 6157: 6155: 6150: 6148: 6146: 6145:M. orientalis 6141: 6139: 6137: 6132: 6130: 6128: 6123: 6121: 6119: 6114: 6113: 6111: 6101: 6100: 6095: 6085: 6083: 6078: 6076: 6074: 6069: 6067: 6065: 6060: 6058: 6056: 6051: 6050: 6048: 6046: 6045: 6040: 6034: 6032: 6027: 6025: 6023: 6018: 6016: 6014: 6009: 6008: 6006: 6004: 6003: 5998: 5995: 5985: 5981: 5975: 5973: 5968: 5967: 5965: 5963: 5962: 5957: 5951: 5949: 5948:Taxidea taxus 5944: 5943: 5940: 5937: 5934: 5929: 5925: 5921: 5916: 5912: 5895: 5894: 5893: 5892: 5890: 5888: 5884: 5870: 5868: 5863: 5861: 5859: 5858:N. meridensis 5854: 5853: 5851: 5849: 5848: 5843: 5837: 5835: 5830: 5828: 5826: 5821: 5820: 5818: 5816: 5815: 5810: 5807: 5797: 5793: 5787: 5785: 5780: 5778: 5776: 5771: 5769: 5767: 5762: 5760: 5758: 5753: 5752: 5750: 5740: 5739: 5734: 5728: 5726: 5721: 5719: 5717: 5712: 5710: 5708: 5703: 5702: 5700: 5690: 5689: 5684: 5678: 5676: 5671: 5669: 5667: 5662: 5661: 5659: 5657: 5656: 5651: 5645: 5643: 5638: 5637: 5634: 5631: 5629: 5625: 5615: 5613: 5608: 5606: 5604: 5599: 5597: 5595: 5590: 5588: 5586: 5581: 5580: 5578: 5568: 5567: 5562: 5556: 5554: 5549: 5547: 5545: 5544:M. javanensis 5540: 5539: 5537: 5527: 5526: 5521: 5515: 5513: 5508: 5506: 5504: 5499: 5498: 5496: 5494: 5493: 5488: 5482: 5480: 5475: 5473: 5471: 5470:C. leuconotus 5466: 5464: 5462: 5461:C. humboldtii 5457: 5455: 5453: 5448: 5447: 5445: 5435: 5434: 5429: 5426: 5420: 5412: 5408: 5402: 5400: 5395: 5394: 5392: 5390: 5386: 5382: 5378: 5373: 5369: 5343: 5341: 5336: 5334: 5332: 5327: 5325: 5323: 5318: 5316: 5314: 5309: 5308: 5305: 5302: 5292: 5288: 5282: 5280: 5275: 5273: 5271: 5266: 5265: 5263: 5253: 5252: 5247: 5237: 5235: 5230: 5229: 5227: 5225: 5224: 5219: 5213: 5211: 5206: 5205: 5202: 5199: 5189: 5185: 5182: 5172: 5168: 5154: 5152: 5149:Baikal seal ( 5147: 5145: 5143: 5140:Ringed seal ( 5138: 5136: 5134: 5129: 5128: 5126: 5124: 5123: 5118: 5112: 5110: 5107:Harbor seal ( 5105: 5103: 5101: 5096: 5095: 5093: 5091: 5090: 5085: 5079: 5077: 5072: 5070: 5068: 5065:Ribbon seal ( 5063: 5061: 5059: 5054: 5053: 5050: 5047: 5045: 5041: 5035: 5033: 5030:Hooded seal ( 5028: 5026: 5024: 5019: 5018: 5015: 5012: 5002: 4998: 4995: 4983: 4979: 4969: 4967: 4966:A. tropicalis 4962: 4960: 4958: 4953: 4951: 4949: 4944: 4942: 4940: 4935: 4933: 4931: 4926: 4924: 4922: 4917: 4915: 4913: 4908: 4906: 4904: 4899: 4898: 4896: 4894: 4893: 4892:Arctocephalus 4888: 4882: 4880: 4875: 4874: 4871: 4865: 4863: 4858: 4857: 4855: 4853: 4852: 4847: 4841: 4839: 4834: 4833: 4830: 4820: 4818: 4817:Z. wollebaeki 4813: 4811: 4809: 4804: 4803: 4801: 4799: 4798: 4793: 4787: 4785: 4780: 4779: 4776: 4773: 4771: 4767: 4761: 4759: 4754: 4753: 4751: 4749: 4748: 4743: 4740: 4734: 4729: 4725:(eared seals: 4720: 4715: 4709: 4707: 4702: 4701: 4699: 4697: 4693: 4689: 4685: 4677: 4673: 4648: 4647: 4646: 4645: 4643: 4641: 4637: 4628: 4627: 4626: 4625: 4623: 4614: 4610: 4607: 4605: 4601: 4587: 4585: 4580: 4578: 4576: 4571: 4569: 4567: 4566:U. thibetanus 4562: 4560: 4558: 4557:U. americanus 4553: 4552: 4550: 4548: 4547: 4542: 4536: 4534: 4529: 4527: 4525: 4520: 4519: 4516: 4513: 4511: 4507: 4501: 4499: 4494: 4493: 4491: 4489: 4488: 4483: 4477: 4475: 4472:Giant panda ( 4470: 4469: 4467: 4465: 4464: 4459: 4456: 4448: 4444: 4441: 4438: 4433: 4415: 4413: 4408: 4406: 4404: 4399: 4397: 4395: 4390: 4388: 4386: 4381: 4379: 4377: 4372: 4370: 4368: 4363: 4361: 4359: 4358:C. familiaris 4354: 4352: 4350: 4345: 4344: 4342: 4340: 4339: 4334: 4328: 4326: 4321: 4319: 4317: 4316:Lycaon pictus 4312: 4311: 4308: 4302: 4300: 4295: 4293: 4291: 4286: 4285: 4283: 4281: 4280: 4275: 4272: 4264: 4260: 4250: 4248: 4243: 4241: 4239: 4234: 4232: 4230: 4225: 4223: 4221: 4216: 4214: 4212: 4207: 4205: 4203: 4198: 4197: 4195: 4193: 4192: 4187: 4181: 4179: 4174: 4172: 4170: 4165: 4164: 4161: 4155: 4153: 4148: 4147: 4145: 4143: 4142: 4137: 4131: 4129: 4124: 4123: 4120: 4117: 4109: 4105: 4102: 4094: 4090: 4080: 4078: 4073: 4071: 4069: 4064: 4062: 4060: 4055: 4053: 4051: 4046: 4044: 4042: 4037: 4035: 4033: 4028: 4026: 4024: 4019: 4017: 4015: 4012:Tibetan fox ( 4010: 4008: 4006: 4001: 3999: 3997: 3992: 3990: 3988: 3983: 3981: 3979: 3974: 3973: 3971: 3966: 3959: 3958: 3953: 3947: 3945: 3944:N. viverrinus 3940: 3938: 3936: 3931: 3930: 3928: 3926: 3925: 3920: 3914: 3912: 3907: 3906: 3903: 3900: 3898: 3894: 3888: 3886: 3885:U. littoralis 3881: 3879: 3877: 3872: 3871: 3869: 3867: 3866: 3861: 3858: 3850: 3845: 3841: 3837: 3829: 3825: 3799: 3797: 3792: 3790: 3788: 3783: 3781: 3779: 3774: 3772: 3770: 3765: 3763: 3761: 3760:H. flavescens 3756: 3755: 3753: 3751: 3750: 3745: 3739: 3737: 3732: 3730: 3728: 3723: 3721: 3719: 3714: 3713: 3711: 3709: 3708: 3703: 3697: 3695: 3690: 3688: 3686: 3681: 3679: 3677: 3672: 3670: 3668: 3663: 3662: 3659: 3653: 3651: 3650:U. vitticolla 3646: 3644: 3642: 3637: 3635: 3633: 3628: 3626: 3624: 3619: 3617: 3615: 3610: 3608: 3606: 3601: 3599: 3597: 3592: 3590: 3588: 3583: 3581: 3579: 3574: 3573: 3571: 3569: 3568: 3563: 3557: 3555: 3554:Xenogale naso 3550: 3548: 3546: 3541: 3540: 3537: 3534: 3532: 3528: 3518: 3516: 3511: 3509: 3507: 3502: 3500: 3498: 3493: 3491: 3489: 3484: 3483: 3481: 3479: 3478: 3473: 3467: 3465: 3460: 3458: 3456: 3451: 3450: 3448: 3446: 3445: 3440: 3434: 3432: 3427: 3426: 3423: 3417: 3415: 3410: 3408: 3406: 3401: 3400: 3398: 3396: 3395: 3390: 3384: 3382: 3377: 3376: 3373: 3367: 3365: 3360: 3359: 3357: 3355: 3354: 3349: 3346: 3344: 3340: 3337: 3328: 3327:sensu stricto 3323: 3319: 3305: 3303: 3298: 3296: 3294: 3289: 3288: 3286: 3284: 3283: 3278: 3272: 3270: 3265: 3264: 3261: 3255: 3253: 3248: 3246: 3244: 3239: 3238: 3236: 3234: 3233: 3228: 3222: 3220: 3215: 3214: 3211: 3208: 3206: 3202: 3192: 3190: 3185: 3183: 3181: 3176: 3175: 3173: 3171: 3170: 3165: 3159: 3157: 3156:Fossa fossana 3152: 3150: 3148: 3143: 3142: 3139: 3136: 3134: 3130: 3127: 3117: 3113: 3110: 3106: 3102: 3097: 3079: 3077: 3072: 3071: 3069: 3067: 3066: 3061: 3055: 3053: 3050:Brown hyena ( 3048: 3046: 3044: 3043:Hyaena hyaena 3039: 3038: 3035: 3032: 3024: 3020: 3014: 3012: 3007: 3006: 3004: 3002: 3001: 2996: 2993: 2985: 2981: 2977: 2973: 2969: 2964: 2960: 2939: 2938: 2937: 2936: 2934: 2932: 2928: 2924: 2902: 2900: 2895: 2893: 2891: 2886: 2884: 2882: 2877: 2875: 2873: 2870:Hausa genet ( 2868: 2866: 2864: 2859: 2857: 2855: 2850: 2848: 2846: 2841: 2839: 2837: 2832: 2830: 2828: 2823: 2821: 2819: 2814: 2812: 2810: 2805: 2803: 2801: 2796: 2794: 2792: 2787: 2785: 2783: 2778: 2776: 2774: 2773:G. angolensis 2769: 2767: 2765: 2764:G. abyssinica 2760: 2759: 2757: 2749: 2748: 2743: 2737: 2735: 2730: 2728: 2726: 2721: 2720: 2718: 2710: 2709: 2704: 2701: 2699: 2695: 2685: 2683: 2678: 2676: 2674: 2673:V. tangalunga 2669: 2667: 2665: 2660: 2658: 2656: 2651: 2650: 2648: 2646: 2645: 2640: 2634: 2632: 2627: 2625: 2623: 2618: 2617: 2614: 2611: 2608: 2607:sensu stricto 2603: 2599: 2596: 2592: 2587: 2581: 2577: 2567: 2565: 2560: 2558: 2556: 2551: 2549: 2547: 2542: 2541: 2539: 2537: 2536: 2531: 2525: 2523: 2518: 2516: 2514: 2509: 2507: 2505: 2500: 2498: 2496: 2491: 2490: 2487: 2484: 2482: 2481:Paradoxurinae 2478: 2472: 2470: 2465: 2463: 2461: 2456: 2454: 2452: 2449:Otter civet ( 2447: 2445: 2443: 2438: 2437: 2435: 2433: 2429: 2426: 2423: 2418: 2414: 2410: 2405: 2401: 2380: 2379: 2378: 2377: 2375: 2373: 2369: 2343: 2341: 2340:F. silvestris 2336: 2334: 2332: 2327: 2325: 2323: 2318: 2316: 2314: 2309: 2307: 2305: 2300: 2298: 2296: 2291: 2289: 2287: 2282: 2281: 2279: 2277: 2276: 2271: 2261: 2259: 2258:P. viverrinus 2256:Fishing cat ( 2254: 2252: 2250: 2245: 2243: 2241: 2236: 2234: 2232: 2231:P. javanensis 2227: 2225: 2223: 2220:Leopard cat ( 2218: 2217: 2215: 2213: 2212: 2207: 2201: 2199: 2194: 2193: 2190: 2187: 2181: 2171: 2169: 2164: 2163: 2161: 2159: 2158: 2153: 2147: 2145: 2140: 2139: 2136: 2130: 2128: 2123: 2122: 2120: 2118: 2117: 2112: 2109: 2103: 2097: 2095: 2090: 2088: 2086: 2081: 2079: 2077: 2072: 2070: 2068: 2067:L. canadensis 2065:Canada lynx ( 2063: 2062: 2060: 2058: 2057: 2052: 2046: 2044: 2039: 2037: 2035: 2030: 2028: 2026: 2021: 2019: 2017: 2012: 2010: 2008: 2003: 2001: 1999: 1994: 1992: 1990: 1985: 1983: 1981: 1976: 1975: 1973: 1971: 1970: 1965: 1955: 1953: 1948: 1946: 1944: 1939: 1938: 1936: 1934: 1933: 1928: 1922: 1920: 1915: 1914: 1911: 1908: 1902: 1892: 1890: 1889:C. temminckii 1885: 1883: 1881: 1876: 1875: 1873: 1871: 1870: 1865: 1859: 1857: 1854:Marbled cat ( 1852: 1851: 1849: 1847: 1846: 1841: 1838: 1832: 1829: 1825: 1824:sensu stricto 1821: 1816: 1802: 1800: 1795: 1793: 1791: 1786: 1784: 1782: 1777: 1775: 1773: 1768: 1766: 1764: 1759: 1758: 1756: 1754: 1753: 1748: 1742: 1740: 1735: 1733: 1731: 1726: 1725: 1723: 1721: 1720: 1715: 1712: 1710: 1706: 1702: 1699: 1691: 1686: 1682: 1676: 1674: 1673:P. pardicolor 1669: 1667: 1665: 1660: 1659: 1657: 1650: 1649: 1644: 1641: 1638: 1633: 1629: 1623: 1621: 1616: 1615: 1612: 1609: 1606: 1601: 1597: 1593: 1585: 1581: 1575: 1571: 1569: 1565: 1563: 1559: 1557: 1553: 1551: 1547: 1546: 1543: 1538: 1530: 1525: 1523: 1518: 1516: 1511: 1510: 1507: 1500: 1496: 1492: 1489: 1487: 1484: 1482: 1481: 1480:(Vulpes cana) 1475: 1474: 1465: 1462: 1458: 1454: 1452: 1448: 1445: 1441: 1438: 1434: 1430: 1427: 1423: 1421: 1415: 1412: 1408: 1406: 1400: 1396: 1395: 1382: 1380: 1371: 1363: 1359: 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Conservation status
Least Concern
IUCN 3.1
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Animalia
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Mammalia
Carnivora
Canidae
Vulpes
Binomial name
Blanford

Synonyms
fox
West Asia
Central Asia
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
William Thomas Blanford
Persian
romanized
Balochistan

fennec fox

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