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The Arctic Fox ( Alopex lagopus or Vulpes lagopus
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A natural history of the Arctic fox, Alopex lagopus. ... Alopex lagopus - Arctic fox ... The arctic fox (Alopex lagopus), lives farther north than any other canid species. It has a wide distribution over the arctic, ranging throughout the higher latitudes of North America and Eurasia.
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Alopex lagopus beringensis -- Bering Islands ... Alopex lagopus hallensis -- Hall Island in the Bering Sea ... Alopex lagopus semenovi -- Mednij Island, one of the Commander Islands in the northeastern former Soviet Union...
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Characteristics The arctic fox is dark gray to bluish brown in the summer. In the winter its fur is white or creamy white. It has a long bushy tail, a short nose and small curled back ears. It has short, ... ; Phylum: Chordata ; Class: Mammalia ; Order: Carnivora ; Family: Canidae ; Genus: Alopex;
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Alopex lagopus. By Alexandra M. Audet, C. Brian Robbins, and Serge Larivie`re; Published 26 December 2002 by the American Society of Mammalogists; FIG. 1. Arctic fox in summer pelage. Photograph by Lyle R. Walton. ... Alopex lagopus Miller, 1912:319. First use of the current name combination. CONTEXT AND CONTENT.
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Species Vulpes lagopus (Arctic fox) ... Home Kingdom Animalia Phylum Chordata Subphylum Vertebrata Class Mammalia Order Carnivora Suborder Caniformia Family Canidae Species Vulpes lagopus ... Alopex lagopus is now a synonym for Vulpes lagopus...
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Arctic Fox ; Alopex lagopus ... A well adapted predator, the arctic fox has a gray, or blue coat in the summer and a thick, warm white coat in the winter. Its foot pads are also densely furred so that the animal can travel on the snow and ice hunting for prey.
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The arctic fox's paws are sheathed in dense fur during the winter, unlike other canids and giving it the name "lagopus" (which means "the rabbit footed"). The fur of the arctic fox changes twice every year.
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The arctic fox (Alopex lagopus), also called 'polar fox', lives in the cold Arctic regions of the Northern Hemisphere. It differs from the Red Fox with its smaller, more rounded ears, a more rounded braincase, and a slightly shorter and broader muzzle.
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ITIS link: Alopex lagopus (Linnaeus, 1758) Invalid ... [edit] Alopex lagopus in winter coat ... Categories: IUCN Least Concern species | Alopex lagopus...
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