Family Canidae (Dog-like carnivores)

Domain: EucaryaKingdom: AnimaliaPhylum: ChordataClass: MammaliaOrder: Carnivora Phenology

Canidae Species Discovered in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Species Common Name Photo Where? Phenology
Canis latransCoyote HerePhenology
Urocyon cinereoargenteusGray fox HerePhenology
Vulpes vulpesRed fox HerePhenology

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Note:
Taxa on this list are only those contained in the ATBI database,
and do not neccessarily include all Park taxa from historic park reports, literature,
or other sources that have not yet been entered
in the Biodiversity Database.

In Case You Didn't Know ...
There are two major groupings of canids: 1) the dogs, coyotes and wolves, and 2) the foxes. As you can see, the park has representatives from both groups.


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