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Scientific Name
Vulpes macrotis
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Vulpes macrotis Merriam, 1888
Park
Colorado National Monument (COLM)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Kit Fox
Park Synonyms
Vulpes macrotis arsipus
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Mammalia |
| Subclass | Theria |
| Infraclass | Eutheria |
| Order | Carnivora |
| Suborder | Caniformia |
| Family | Canidae |
| Genus | Vulpes |
| Species | Vulpes macrotis |
Occurrence
Not In Park
Occurrence Notes
Changed from Present, per Miller 1964, Bibkey #35720, to Not in Park / Historical, per Neubaum and Duckett 2014, Bibkey #2220893. There have been no sightings of this species in the park since 1964. No species were observed in surveys conducted by Colorado Parks and Wildlife in 2014.
Occurrence Tags
- Historical
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Bogan 2000, Bibkey #141330
Abundance
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Bogan 2000, Bibkey #141330
Management Tags
-
Management Priority
CNHP State Rank = S1, USFS = Sensitive
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
eln/NCPN I&M
Created Date
10/19/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
helenthomas@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
3/10/2015 10:01:53 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Certification note: Present in Park per Armstrong and Miller, Park Species Data Source: NCPN master mammal list (Bogan 2000), Bibkey #141330
Legacy NPSpecies information may no longer be applicable, please remove if it is not applicable.
In legacy NPSpecies Residency was Unknown with comment: Data Source: Bogan 2000, Bibkey #141330
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