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Genus

Vulpes

5 species. Maximum lifespan ranges from 13 years (Corsac fox) to 21.3 years (Red fox).

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Species
5
with a complete mtDNA
Lifespan range
13–21.3 yr
Longest: Red fox
Median GC
40.9%
Range 40.7–41.2%
Median mtDNA size
16,683 bp

Where Vulpes species sit among 2,335 species

Whole-genome GC content against maximum lifespan. Hover or tap a point; select it again to open the species.

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  • Vulpes (5)
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By lifespan

All 5
  1. Red foxVulpes vulpes21.3 yr
  2. Arctic foxVulpes lagopus16.3 yr
  3. FennecVulpes zerda16.3 yr
  4. Ruppell's sand foxVulpes rueppellii14.3 yr
  5. Corsac foxVulpes corsac13 yr

Species in Vulpes

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Vulpes vulpesRed fox21.3 yr16,813 bp40.92%
Vulpes lagopusArctic fox16.3 yr16,656 bp40.95%
Vulpes zerdaFennec16.3 yr16,683 bp41.16%
Vulpes rueppelliiRuppell's sand fox14.3 yr16,517 bp40.91%
Vulpes corsacCorsac fox13 yr16,721 bp40.67%

Other genera in Canidae