Vulpes chama

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Caniformia
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Synapsida Cladus: Eupelycosauria Cladus: Sphenacodontia Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea Cladus: Therapsida Cladus: Theriodontia Cladus: Cynodontia Cladus: Eucynodontia Cladus: Probainognathia Cladus: Prozostrodontia Cladus: Mammaliaformes Classis: Mammalia Cladus: Theriimorpha Cladus: Theriiformes Cladus: Trechnotheria Cladus: Cladotheria Cladus: Prototribosphenida Cladus: Zatheria Cladus: Tribosphenida Cladus: Boreosphenida Subclassis: Theria Cladus: Eutheria Infraclassis: Placentalia Magnordo: Boreoeutheria Superordo: Laurasiatheria Cladus: Scrotifera Grandordo: Ferungulata Mirordo: Ferae Cladus: Pan-Carnivora Cladus: Carnivoramorpha Cladus: Carnivoraformes Ordo: Carnivora Subordo: Caniformia

Familia: Canidae
Genus: Vulpes
Species: Vulpes chama

Name

Vulpes chama (A. Smith, 1833)

Type locality: "Namaqualand and the country on both sides of the Orange river" [Namibia]; fixed by Shortridge (1942) as "Port Nolloth, Little Namaqualand."

Synonyms

Vulpes caama (C. E. H. Smith, 1839)
Vulpes hodsoni (Noack, 1910)
Vulpes variegatoides (Layard, 1861)

References

Smith, A. 1833-1834. An epitome of African Zoology; or, a concise description of the objects of the animal kingdom inhabiting Africa, its islands and seas. South African Quarterly Journal, 2: 89.
Vulpes chama in Mammal Species of the World.
Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn M. (Editors) 2005. Mammal Species of the World – A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Third edition. ISBN 0-8018-8221-4.
IUCN: Vulpes chama (A. Smith, 1833) (Least Concern)
Vulpes chama (A. Smith, 1833) – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).

Vernacular names

aragonés: Rabosa d’o Cabo
беларуская: Паўднёваафрыканская лісіца
čeština: Liška chama; Liška kapská; Liška zlatočerná
Deutsch: Kapfuchs
English: Cape Fox
español: Zorro del Cabo
eesti: Kapi rebane
français: Renard du Cap
עברית: שועל הכף
hrvatski: Kama
italiano: Volpe del Capo
日本語: ケープギツネ
lietuvių: Afganistano lapė
Nederlands: Kaapse vos
norsk: Kapprev
polski: Lis przylądkowy, lis kapski
português: Raposa-do-cabo
Türkçe: Güney Afrika tilkisi