San Joaquin kit fox
E92014
The San Joaquin kit fox is a small, nocturnal fox native to California’s arid Central Valley and surrounding foothills, known for its large ears, slender build, and status as an endangered subspecies of the kit fox.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| San Joaquin kit fox canonical | 4 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
canid
ⓘ
fox ⓘ kit fox ⓘ mammal ⓘ subspecies ⓘ |
| activityPattern | nocturnal ⓘ |
| characteristic |
bushy tail with black tip
ⓘ
large ears ⓘ slender build ⓘ |
| class | Mammalia ⓘ |
| coatColor |
grayish
ⓘ
pale buff ⓘ |
| commonName | San Joaquin kit fox self-link ⓘ |
| conservationStatus | endangered ⓘ |
| diet |
birds
ⓘ
insects ⓘ omnivorous ⓘ plant material ⓘ reptiles ⓘ small mammals ⓘ |
| family | Canidae ⓘ |
| genus |
Vulpes macrotis
ⓘ
surface form:
Vulpes
|
| habitat |
agricultural lands
ⓘ
arid grasslands ⓘ desert scrub ⓘ saltbush scrub ⓘ |
| IUCNStatus | Endangered ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| nativeTo |
California, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
California
Central Valley ⓘ
surface form:
California Central Valley
San Joaquin Valley ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
foothills surrounding the San Joaquin Valley ⓘ |
| order | Carnivora ⓘ |
| parentTaxon | Vulpes macrotis ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| rangeCountry |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| reproduction | gives birth in underground dens ⓘ |
| scientificName | Vulpes macrotis mutica ⓘ |
| socialStructure | primarily solitary ⓘ |
| species | Vulpes macrotis ⓘ |
| taxonRank | subspecies ⓘ |
| threat |
agricultural expansion
ⓘ
competition with red foxes ⓘ disease ⓘ habitat fragmentation ⓘ habitat loss ⓘ urban development ⓘ vehicle strikes ⓘ |
| USFWSStatus | Endangered under the U.S. Endangered Species Act ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.