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Southern California kit fox

Southern California kit fox
Scientific Classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Mammalia
Order:Carnivora
Family:Canidae
Subfamily:Vulpini
Genus:Vulpes
Species:macrotis
Subspecies:macrotis
Trinomial name
Vulpes macrotis macrotis

The Southern California kit fox (Vulpes macrotis macrotis) is a population of desert foxes native to Southern California which became extinct in 1903.