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mammals
Vulpes macrotis
Kit Fox
Authorship: (Say)
Description & Notes
Mercure et al., 1993, using mDNA concluded the Kit Fox was a full species independent from V. velox.
Collection Information
Records
it was observed during 2007 at Prospect Pits by H. Brewer (UTEP), April 2018 at East Well, 16 July 2016, 18 February 2017 and April 2018 at IMRS HQ by J.D. Johnson (UTEP).
Recent Observations
Sourced from iNaturalist
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shipoftheseus
Jul 23, 2026
Maricopa County, US-AZ, US
jhmccoy_
Jul 23, 2026
San Luis Obispo County, US-CA, US
cdegroof
Jul 23, 2026
W Sunset Rd, Las Vegas, NV, US
theonetruekat
Jul 16, 2026
California, US