Kit Fox

Vulpes macrotis Merriam 1888

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Vulpes macrotis (Kit fox) is a species of mammal in the family Canidae. It is found in the Nearctic and the Neotropics. It is a carnivore.

URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q737742
Definition: one of the eight terrestrial ecozones constituting the Earth's land surface
Attribution: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ecozone_Nearctic.svg

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URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q217151
Definition: one of the eight terrestrial ecozones constituting the Earth's land surface
Attribution: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ecozone_Neotropic.svg

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URI: http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q81875
Definition: organism that eats mostly or exclusively animal tissue

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EOL has data for 29 attributes, including:

Biogeographic realm
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GAZ_00000071
- Definition: The largest scale biogeographic division of the earth's surface based on the historic and evolutionary distribution patterns of plants and animals.
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the Nearctic
- URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q737742
- Definition: one of the eight terrestrial ecozones constituting the Earth's land surface
- Attribution: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ecozone_Nearctic.svg
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ecoregion
- URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q295469
- Definition: ecologically and geographically defined area that is smaller than a biogeographic realm
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Mojave desert
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/Mojave_desert
- Attribution: http://www.worldwildlife.org/ecoregions/NA1308
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habitat includes
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/Habitat
- Definition: The organism inhabits this environment or ecoregion.
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city
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000856
- Definition: Incorporated populated place.
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primary diet
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/PrimaryDiet
- Definition: Type of food comprising the majority of the diet of an animal.
- Attribution: Richard M. Sibly, Christopher C. Witt, Natalie A. Wright, Chris Venditti, Walter Jetz, and James H. Brown. 2012. Energetics, lifestyle, and reproduction in birds. PNAS 109(27):10937-10941, doi:10.1073/pnas.1206512109
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vertebrates
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/vertebrate
- Definition: Members of the clade Vertebrata. http://eol.org/pages/2774383
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trophic level
- URI: http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1053008
- Definition: position of an organism in a food chain
- Comment: Ontology Description: http://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Main_Page
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carnivore
- URI: http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q81875
- Definition: organism that eats mostly or exclusively animal tissue
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Kit fox includes 5 children:

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