Grey fox (Urocyon cinereoargenteus)

Also known as:	Gray fox, tree fox
Spanish:	Gato Cervan, Gato De Monte, Zorro Gris, Zorro Plateado

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Mammalia
Order	Carnivora
Family	Canidae
Genus	Urocyon (1)

Top facts

• The grey fox has a range spanning from southern Canada to northern Venezuela and Colombia. 
• The grey fox is widespread in forest, woodland, brushland, shrubland, and rocky habitats. 
• The grey fox is well known for its tree-climbing ability and is able to climb vertical tree trunks.

Classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List (1).

Information on the grey fox is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.

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1. IUCN Red List (December, 2010)
   http://www.iucnredlist.org