Foxes

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  1. 4. Also known as the Pervian desert Fox
  2. 9. Small breed of Fox that lives in Africa, near the 'Cape' Province.
  3. 10. Fox named after a region in the eastern part of the Indian subcontinent, shares it name with a well known cat breed
  4. 14. Lives in the Cerrado of Brail, is at higher risk of extinction.
  5. 15. Extinct speices of Fox, from the late Miocene of Chat (about 7 ma).
  6. 17. Fox that was given its scientific name by the British naturalist Brian Hodgson in 1842.
  7. 18. Fox found in steppes and deserts in Central Asia
  8. 19. Fox which shares its name with baby cats.
  9. 21. Subspecies of the Red Fox, extremely endangered.
  10. 23. The classic, well recognized Fox, named after its vibrant color- the color you usually see for foxes in cartoons.
  11. 25. Fox that almost went extinct due to predation by Golden Eagles
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  1. 1. Fox named after the English naturalist William Thomas _____, who described it in 1977.
  2. 2. This foxes name comes from the Arabic word, "fanak", meaning fox.
  3. 3. This fox is named after is habit of snacking on a specific crustacean.
  4. 5. Critically endangered small gray fox named after the island it lives on.
  5. 6. The first four letters of this foxes name spell out another word, with the meaning- "an unpleasant feeling of coldness in the atmosphere, one's surroundings, or the body."
  6. 7. This foxes name has multiple meaning, one which affects color, and three about emotions (typically stale or unimpressive).
  7. 8. This Fox got its name for being really fast, being able to sprint nearly 40 miles an hour.
  8. 11. Fox that lives in colder temperatures, has a fur color adapted to camouflage in the snow.
  9. 12. Extremely endangered. Shares a name with the guy who created the theory of evolution.
  10. 13. Named because its ears look like a specific type of flying mammal.
  11. 16. Named after the region of South American it lives in, characterized by open grasslands.
  12. 20. Nicknamed the 'tree fox' due to their ability to climb trees.
  13. 22. This Fox was named after a German naturalist, Eduard _____.
  14. 24. South American Fox that is orangish red with a black stripe. Is more closely related to wolves, and has several names that reflect that.