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South American grey fox
Lycalopex griseus
(Syn.: Pseudalopex griseus)
(GRAY, 1837)


Photo by: A. Meyer
  
Additional images here: www.biolib.cz

Number of Subspecies:04
Information Source for Taxonomy:Wilson, Don E. / Mittermeier, Russell A. HANDBOOK OF THE MAMMALS OF THE WORLD; Vol. 1 - Carnivores, 2009
 
Range:Chile, Argentina and possibly Peru
Habitat:Steppes, grasslands and scrublands
Head-Torso-Length:50 - 66 cm
Tail length:11,5 - 34,7 cm
Weight:2,5 - 5 kg
Food:Omivorous
IUCN status:LC (Least Concern)
 


Current Holdings • Former Holdings
 
South America
  Chile (3 Holding(s)):
 
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  • Buin (Buin Zoo) 
     
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  • Linares (Casa Noe Mundo Animal) 
     
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  • Recoleta (Zoologico Nacional de Santiago) 
    Holding(s): 3