Andean fox

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The Andean fox is a South American canid native to the high Andes, adapted to cold mountainous environments and known for its omnivorous diet and thick, bushy tail.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Andean fox canonical 15
Andean foxes 2
Andean wolf 1

Statements (57)

Predicate Object
instanceOf canid
carnivoran
mammal
wild animal
activityPattern mainly nocturnal
adaptedTo cold environments
high altitude
alsoKnownAs Andean fox
surface form: Andean wolf

culpeo
zorro culpeo
averageBodyLength 60–115 cm
averageTailLength 30–50 cm
averageWeight 5–13 kg
breedingSeason austral spring
class Mammalia
coatColor grayish
reddish
commonNameOf Patagonian gray fox
surface form: Lycalopex culpaeus
diet omnivorous
eats berries
birds
carrion
fruits
insects
reptiles
rodents
small mammals
family Canidae
foundInCountry Argentina
Bolivia
Chile
Ecuador
Peru
genus Lycalopex
habitat grasslands
high Andes
mountainous regions
shrublands
hasPhysicalCharacteristic bushy tail
pointed ears
slender muzzle
thick fur
IUCNStatus Least Concern
kingdom Animalia
litterSize 2–5 pups
nativeTo Andes
South America
order Carnivora
phylum Chordata
reproduction sexual
roleInEcosystem mesopredator
seed disperser
socialBehavior forms pairs during breeding season
solitary
taxonRank species
threat habitat loss
persecution by humans

Referenced by (18)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Laguna Miscanti hasWildlife Andean fox
this entity surface form: Andean foxes
Salar de Pedernales hasFauna Andean fox
this entity surface form: Andean foxes
La Payunia fauna Andean fox
Llullaillaco National Reserve (Chile) fauna Andean fox
subject surface form: Llullaillaco National Reserve
Andean fox alsoKnownAs Andean fox
this entity surface form: Andean wolf
Central Andean wet puna hasFauna Andean fox
Huascarán National Park fauna Andean fox