Vulpes Velox (Noun)
Meaning
Small grey fox of the plains of western North America.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The vulpes velox, also known as the swift fox, is a small grey fox native to the grasslands of western North America.
- Vulpes velox is listed as a species of special concern due to habitat loss and fragmentation.
- In the wild, vulpes velox can be found in the prairies and open plains of the western United States and Canada.
- Conservation efforts are underway to protect the vulpes velox and its habitat from human development and agriculture.
- The vulpes velox is a nocturnal animal, spending most of its time underground in burrows during the day.