Twelve species belong to the group of the Vulpes genus of "true foxes". Approximately another 25 current or extinct species are always or sometimes called foxes; these foxes are either part of the group of South American foxes. For a complete list of species, click on this link.
About 37 species are referred to as foxes, however only 12 of these belong to the Vulpes genus, and are considered "true" foxes.
A group of foxes is referred to as a leash or a skulk. There are a variety of different types of foxes, and like a dog, baby foxes are referred to as pups.
Many people say over 300, but they are only including breeds that are recognized and common. There are countless breeds of dogs, but only over 300 are common. Many breeds are thought to be mutts when in fact they are a purebred rare breed.
There are 12 species of true foxes and at least as many related species called foxes. Each as a different coloration. Also, different color morphs can occur within a single species, especially with the red fox.
There are so many different types because they are all used for different purposes in different situations.
AnswerIt is generally surmised that dogs were derived from wolves, not foxes. There aren't different breeds of foxes because a breed is a man-made thing. Breeds are created by human tampering to enhance or diminish certain traits within a group of dogs, cats, horses, etc.There are different types (species?) of fox, such as the arctic fox, bat-eared fox, red fox, etc.
Since there are many different kinds of Foxes, there is a site you might be interested in. http://www.mce.k12tn.net/animals/foxes.htm It gives a full description on certain foxes, on how they live and feed etc.
there are many different types
Flying foxes is a common name for bats and are found all over the world. There are 1,100 different species.
There are many different types of scientists because one person could not handle all the information of geology, astrology, and other types of science. Since there are numerous types of sciences, there has to be many different types of scientists, so there are many different scientists because there are many different sciences.
There are 15 types of different types of sharks.
Twelve species belong to the group of the Vulpes genus of "true foxes". Approximately another 25 current or extinct species are always or sometimes called foxes; these foxes are either part of the group of South American foxes. For a complete list of species, click on this link.
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