Glossary
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Red Fox (Vulpes vulpes)

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Fox
There are 37 species of fox, but only 12 belong to the genus Vulpes (true foxes).
Examples of true foxes include:
Red Fox, Swift Fox and Arctic Fox (the latter is sometimes allocated its genus Alopex)
Examples of foxes of other genera include the Gray Fox
The largest, and most common and widespread species of fox, is the Red Fox.

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