20 cm
Typical representative
Uniformly scaled by ground-to-withers height; the pose is not stretched to every descriptive dimension.
Representative Adult Fennec Fox
This representative adult fennec fox (Vulpes zerda) stands 0.20 m at the shoulder and weighs about 1.15 kg, the midpoints of one Animal Diversity Web profile. Smithsonian independently confirms the species' body, tail, weight and ear ranges.
Dimensions
- Height
- 20 cm
- Weight
- 1.15 kg
Quick facts
- Selected shoulder height
- 20 cm
- Selected weight
- 1.15 kg
- Ear length
- up to about 15 cm
- Scientific name
- Vulpes zerda
Representative Adult Fennec Fox · Size infographic
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Sources and measurement22 References
Dimensions were cross-checked against independent sources before publication.
Measurement basis
Height is the ground-to-withers segment; the exceptionally large ears remain naturally taller than the withers.