[animal] The cross fox is a partially melanistic colour variant of the red fox (Vulpes vulpes) which has a long dark stripe running down its back, intersecting another stripe to form a cross over the shoulders. It tends to be more abundant in northern regions, and is rarer than the common red form, but is more common than the even darker si...
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(from the article `fox`) ...ears and legs. Colour, however, is variable; in North America black and silver coats are found, with a variable amount of white or white-banded ...
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a red fox in the color phase in which the fur is reddish brown with a dark stripe down the back and another over the shoulders.
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