species · Scientific classification

Urocyon littoralis

Source-identified Urocyon littoralis; documentary image Framed for display
Island Fox · Pacific Southwest Region USFWS from Sacramento, US · CC BY 2.0

Classification in context

Lineage

  1. LifeLife
  2. DomainEukaryota
  3. KingdomAnimalia
  4. PhylumChordata
  5. ClassMammalia
  6. OrderCarnivora
  7. FamilyCanidae
  8. GenusUrocyon
  9. SpeciesUrocyon littoralis
Advanced classification

Complete source lineage, including intermediate ranks. The standard view uses Life and the eight principal ranks.

  1. cellular organisms cellular root
  2. Eukaryota domain
  3. Opisthokonta clade
  4. Metazoa kingdom
  5. Eumetazoa clade
  6. Bilateria clade
  7. Deuterostomia clade
  8. Chordata phylum
  9. Craniata subphylum
  10. Vertebrata clade
  11. Gnathostomata clade
  12. Teleostomi clade
  13. Euteleostomi clade
  14. Sarcopterygii superclass
  15. Dipnotetrapodomorpha clade
  16. Tetrapoda clade
  17. Amniota clade
  18. Mammalia class
  19. Theria clade
  20. Eutheria clade
  21. Boreoeutheria clade
  22. Laurasiatheria superorder
  23. Carnivora order
  24. Caniformia suborder
  25. Canidae family
  26. Urocyon genus
  27. Urocyon littoralis species

NCBI Taxonomy (2026-11-05 reconciled backbone) · Taxon source ↗

Records in this collection

Principal members

1 published profile in this branch.

No direct child records in this snapshot.

Within this taxon

Published profiles

Source-identified Urocyon littoralis; documentary image Framed for display
Species · Urocyon

Island Fox

Urocyon littoralis

The island fox is a small canid of California’s Channel Islands. Island isolation has shaped its distribution and makes local population histories …