Canis lagopus Linnaeus, 1758
- Dataset
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
- Rank
- SPECIES
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Chordata
- class
- Mammalia
- order
- Carnivora
- family
- Canidae
- genus
- Vulpes
- species
- Vulpes lagopus
Name
- Homonyms
- Canis lagopus Linnaeus, 1758
- Common names
- Arctic fox in English
Bibliographic References
- International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. Opinion 384 Addition to the Official List of Generic Names in Zoology of the names of fifty-two genera of the order Carnivora (class Mammalia) including twenty-nine from which have been reported Parasites common to man.Opinions and declarations rendered by the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature 12(5), 71-190 (1956)
- Linnaeus (1899-12-31 23:00:00) Systema naturae. Tomus I, Regnum Animale
- Linnaeus, C. (1758) Systema naturæ per regna tria naturæ, secundum classses, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis
- Sillero-Zubiri, C. / Don E. Wilson and Rusell A. Mittermeier, eds., 2009: Family Canidae (Dogs). Handbook of the Mammals of the World. Vol. 1: Carnivores. 352-446.