Order Carnivora Author James H. Honacki Author Kenneth E. Kinman Author James W. Koeppl text 1982 Alien Press, Inc. & The Association of Systematics Collections Lawrence, Kansas, USA Editor James H. Honacki Editor Kenneth E. Kinman Editor James W. Koeppl Mammal Species of the World (1 st Edition) 244 289 book chapter http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7352980 1ce75501-9bd6-4f4f-b9de-34a393211f7b 0-89327-235-3 7352980 Vulpes zerda (Zimmermann, 1780) . Geogr. Gesch. Mensch. Vierf. Thiere, 2: 247 . REVIEWED BY: H. E. Evans (HEE). TYPE LOCALITY: Sahara . DISTRIBUTION: Morocco to Arabia. COMMENT:: Placed in genus Canis , subgenus Vulpes by Van Gelder, 1978:8 . Vulpes includes Fennecus which is often treated as a separate genus; see Clutton-Brock et al., 1976 , 29(3): 117-199; Clutton-Brock and Corbet, 1979 , Bull. Zool. Nomenci., 36. PROTECTED STATUS: CITES - Appendix III as Fennecus zerda (Tunisia) . ISIS NUMBER: 5301412001008001001 as Fennecus zerda .