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Kingdom Animalia (animals)
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Eumetazoa (metazoans)-
Bilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
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Deuterostomia (deuterostomes)
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Phylum Chordata (chordates)
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Craniata (craniates)
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Subphylum Vertebrata (vertebrates)
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Superclass Gnathostomata (jawed vertebrates)
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Euteleostomi (bony vertebrates)
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Class Sarcopterygii (lobe-finned fishes and terrestrial vertebrates)
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Tetrapoda (tetrapods)
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Amniota (amniotes)
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Synapsida (synapsids)
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Class Mammalia (mammals)
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Subclass Theria (Therian mammals)
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Infraclass Eutheria (placental mammals)
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Order Carnivora (carnivores)
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Suborder Caniformia (caniform carnivores)
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Family Canidae (coyotes, dogs, foxes, jackals, and wolves)
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Genus Vulpes (foxes)-
Species Vulpes bengalensis (Bengal fox) -
Species Vulpes cana (Blandford's fox) -
Species Vulpes chama (Cape fox)
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Species Vulpes corsac (Corsac fox)
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Species Vulpes ferrilata (Tibetan fox)
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Species Vulpes lagopus (Arctic fox)
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Species Vulpes macrotis (kit fox)
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Species Vulpes pallida (pale fox)
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Species Vulpes rueppellii (R\\u00fcppel's fox)
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Species Vulpes velox (swift fox)
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Species Vulpes vulpes (red fox)
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Species Vulpes zerda (fennec)
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Confused by a class within a class or an order within an order? Please see our brief essay.
Scientific names for Aves taxonomy (family and below) are from The Howard and Moore Complete Checklist of the Birds of the World, Princeton University Press, copyright 2003. Used by permission.
