kit fox
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The kit fox (Vulpes macrotis) is a fox species that inhabits arid and semi-arid regions of the Southwestern United States and northern and central Mexico. These foxes are the smallest of the four species of Vulpes occurring in North America and are among the smallest of the vulpines worldwide. It has also been called a North American counterpart of the fennec fox due to its large ears.
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Carnivorans of North AmericaCommons link from WikidataFauna of Northern MexicoFauna of the Baja California PeninsulaFauna of the Colorado DesertFauna of the Sonoran DesertFauna of the Southwestern United StatesFauna of the Western United StatesIUCN Red List least concern speciesLeast concern biota of North AmericaLeast concern biota of the United States