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Indian Fox

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Indian Fox

Summary

Indian Fox is a taxon[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Indian Fox's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Indian Fox is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Indian Fox's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[5].
  • Indian Fox is classified within Vulpes[6].
  • Indian Fox's scientific name is Vulpes bengalensis[7].
  • Indian Fox's Commons category is recorded as Vulpes bengalensis[8].
  • Indian Fox's Commons gallery is recorded as Vulpes bengalensis[9].
  • Indian Fox's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'V. bengalensis'}[10].
  • Indian Fox is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Bengal Fox'}[11].
  • Indian Fox is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Indian Fox'}[12].
  • Indian Fox is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Bengalfuchs'}[13].
  • Indian Fox is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '孟加拉狐'}[14].
  • Indian Fox is commonly known as {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'bengalska lisica'}[15].
  • Indian Fox's habitat is recorded as shrubland[16].
  • Indian Fox's gestation period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+52'}[17].
  • Indian Fox's Wildlife Protection Act 1972 is recorded as Schedule II (Part I) of Wildlife Protection Act, 1972[18].
  • Indian Fox's CITES Appendix is recorded as Appendix III of CITES[19].

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Classification

Indian Fox's scientific name is Vulpes bengalensis[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Vulpes[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Bengal Fox'}[11], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'it'}[12], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Bengalfuchs'}[13], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '孟加拉狐'}[14], and {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'bengalska lisica'}[15].

Identifiers

Indian Fox's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 42056[20]. Indian Fox's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 2494276[21]. Indian Fox's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 327994[22]. Indian Fox's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5219308[23]. Indian Fox's ITIS TSN is recorded as 621858[24].

Why It Matters

Indian Fox has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [21] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [24] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [22] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [23] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] ↑ . Grzimeks Enzyklopädie. wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [18] ↑ . India Schedule Species Database. wikidata.org.
  22. [19] ↑ . Species+. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 24d ago · LetmeEditit · 2026-06-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxon common name → {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Bengal Fox'}, {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Indian Fox'}, {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Bengalfuchs'} +2
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P373]]: Vulpes bengalensis"
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