what is the scientific name of this red species?
Vulpes.
Red fox
The scientific term "vulpes" derives from the Latin word for fox, and gives the adjectives "vulpine" and "vulpecular".
where do foxes live in the united states Across North America apart from most of the southwestern United States.
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Red fox [SEP] Terminology
The bushy tail also forms the basis for the fox's Welsh name, "llwynog", literally 'bushy', from "llwyn" 'bush'. Likewise, from "rabo" 'tail', Lithuanian "uodẽgis" from "uodegà" 'tail', and Ojibwa "waagosh" from "waa", which refers to the up and down "bounce" or flickering of an animal or its tail. The scientific term "vulpes" derives from the Latin word for fox, and gives the adjectives "vulpine" and "vulpecular".