Mammal
The Arctic fox has been classified as a fox because, indeed, it is a species of fox. They are closely related to other foxes in the Genus vulpes, and they share nearly the same DNA as other species of foxes.
A fox is a canine, a "dog" or canid, that is found in the wild. It is not a cat or feline. A link can be found below.
The Arctic fox is classified as "of least concern." The lowest level.
The Arctic fox is not endangered and is classified as a species "of least concern." It is quite plentiful throughout most of its range.
Yes, the Antarctic fox does give milk. A fox is a mammal, and in order to be classified as a mammal, the organism must give milk to it's offspring.
The swift fox, native to the Great Plains of southern Canada and the norther US and also called a kit fox, is classified as Vulpes velox. The long-eared kit fox, which lives in arid regions of the southwestern US and northern Mexico, is classified as Vulpes macrotis. This goes along with what was said above but where they live. My favorite animal, the kit fox lives in warm places because of it's large ears so it can easily stay cool, the swift fox can live in cooler places.
Yes, the arctic fox is also known as the white fox, snow fox, or polar fox. These names reflect its adaptations to cold environments, particularly its white fur that provides camouflage in snowy landscapes. The species is scientifically classified as Vulpes lagopus.
Yes, red foxes do dig burrows known as dens or lairs.
Foxes eat both plant and animal matter so are classified as omnivores.
Foxes eat both plant and animal matter so are classified as omnivores.
No, the swift fox is not endangered. It is classified as "Of Least Concern" as it is quite common throughout its range. Click on this link for more information.
Scientific classification of the fox squirrel:Kingdom: AnimaliaPhylum: ChordataClass: MammaliaOrder: RodentiaFamily: SciuridaeSubfamily: SciurinaeGenus: SciurusSubgenus: SciurusSpecies: S. nigerBinomial name: Sciurus niger