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Wolves and Foxes

Order Carnivores or Flesh-eating Animals

The dogs and their allies, the wolves and foxes, resemble the cats in being digitigrade, or walking on the toes, and in having only four toes on the hind feet, but differ in having their claws duller, shorter, and not retractile.

• Red Fox Vulpes fulvus (Desmarest)
• Red Fox — Part 2 Vulpes fulvus (Desmarest)
• Red Fox — Part 3 Vulpes fulvus (Desmarest)
• Red Fox — Part 4 Vulpes fulvus (Desmarest)
• Kit Fox Vulpes velox (Say)
• Arctic Fox Vulpes lagopus (Linnaeus)
• Gray Fox Urocyon cinereoargenteus (Schreber)
• Gray Wolf Canis occidentalis (Richardson)
• Coyote Canis latrans Say
• Coyote — Part 2 Canis latrans Say
• Coyote — Part 3 Canis latrans Say