Tibetan Sand Fox
Vulpes ferrilata
- Class
- Mammal
- Rarity
- Common
- Observations
- 190
- Most observed in
- 🇨🇳 China
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
The Tibetan fox (Vulpes ferrilata), also known as the Tibetan sand fox, is a species of true fox endemic to the high Tibetan Plateau and Bhutan, China, India and Nepal up to elevations of about 5,300 m (17,400 ft). It is listed as Least Concern in the IUCN Red List, on account of its widespread range in the Tibetan Plateau's steppes and semi-deserts.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Tibetan fox”.