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Fox species - Genus Alopex

There is only one species of fox in the genus Alopex. This genus includes the arctic fox.

The following is specific information about the species within this genus.

Common attributes

Habitat ... tbd

Alopex Lagopus (Arctic fox)

[ Arctic fox ]

Distribution ... tbd

References

MacDonald, David (editor); The Encyclopedia of Mammals; Andromeda Oxford; 1995 (ISBN 1-871869-62-5).

Unless otherwise credited, the photos are from the royalty free Kodak PhotoCD purchased from Corel Corp. Fox photos from "Foxes & Coyotes" CD, 1993. Skunk photos from "Backyard Wildlife" CD, 1993.