Vulpes Bowdich, 1821 . An analysis of the natural classification of Mammalia, p. 40.

COMMENT: Included in Canis as a subgenus by Van Gelder, 1978:1- 10. However, this arrangement is not currently employed by most mammalogists; see Corbet, 1978:162- 163; Corbet and Hill, 1980; Hall, 1981:936; Gromov and Baranova, 1981:242-243. Includes Fennecus; see comments under zerda and Urocyon .

ISIS NUMBER: 5301412001015000000 as Vulpes .

5301412001008000000 as Fennecus .