🐺Island fox
섬여우(Island fox)는 캘리포니아주 채널 제도의 8개 섬 중에서 6개 섬에서 발견되는 여우의 일종이다. 각각의 섬에 6종의 섬여우 아종이 살고 있으며, 진화의 역사를 반영하고 있다. "해안여우"와 "짧은꼬리여우", "섬회색여우", "채널제도여우", "채널제도회색여우", "캘리포니아채널제도여우" 등으로도 불린다.
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IUCN Red List assessment, 2013.
- Body mass
- 1.91 kg
- Body length
- 0.49 m
- Shoulder height
- not recorded
- Top speed
- not recorded
- Bite force
- not recorded
- Maximum lifespan
- 10 years
Everything we know about the Island fox
Typical adult figures. Where a value is an estimate rather than a measurement, it says so.
Body mass1.91 kgCOMBINEOther figures ↓Hide ↑
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- 1.89 kgAnAgeAnAge build 15, 2023-07-03 (HAGR)data quality: low
Body length0.49 mCOMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Brain mass29 gCOMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Maximum lifespan10 yearsCOMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Generation length3.21 yearsCOMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Age at maturity362 daysCOMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Gestation53 daysCOMBINEOther figures ↓Hide ↑
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- 52 daysAnAgeAnAge build 15, 2023-07-03 (HAGR)data quality: low
Litter sizeabout 2COMBINEOther figures ↓Hide ↑
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- 2.6AnAgeAnAge build 15, 2023-07-03 (HAGR)data quality: low
Trophic levelOmnivoreCOMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Activity cycleCrepuscular / mixedCOMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Home range0.42 km²COMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Population density7 per km²COMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Volume l1.9 LaverageDetails ↓Hide ↑
Body mass at ~1.0 kg/L, the density of vertebrate tissue.
average = a mean across sexes or species in a group.
Not recorded for Island fox yet: shoulder height, top speed, bite force.
Family tree
- kingdomAnimalia
- ›phylumChordata
- ›classMammalia
- ›orderCarnivora
- ›familyCanidae
- ›genusUrocyon
- ›speciesUrocyon littoralis
- classMammals · Mammalia
- orderCarnivorans · Carnivora
- familyCanidae
- genusUrocyon
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- kingdomMetazoa
- phylumChordata
- subphylumCraniata
- subphylumVertebrata
- superclassGnathostomata
- superclassSarcopterygii
- superclassTetrapoda
- classMammals · Mammalia
- subclassTheria
- superorderLaurasiatheria
- orderCarnivorans · Carnivora
- suborderCaniformia
- familyCanidae
- genusUrocyon
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