Cuon alpinus

Taxonavigation

Familia: Canidae
Subfamilia: Caninae
Tribus: Canini
Genus: Cuon
Species: Cuon alpinus
Subspecies: C. a. alpinus – C. a. hesperius – C. a. sumatrensis

Name

Cuon alpinus (Pallas, 1811)

Type locality: "Udskoi Ostrog"; reported in Honacki et al. (1982) as "U.S.S.R., Amurskaya Obl., Udskii-Ostrog."

References

• Pallas, P.S. 1811 [1831]. Zoographia Rosso-Asiatica, sistens omnium Animalium in extenso Imperio Rossico et adjacentibus maribus observatorum recensionem, domicillia, mores et descriptiones, anatomen atque icones plurimorum. [ICZN Opinion 212--dates of volumes: 1 & 2:1811; 3:1814]. Petropoli, in officina Caes. acadamiae scientiarum. 3 vol. [official date of publ for vol 1 – 1811 impress] 1: 1–568 (34).
• Cuon alpinus in Mammal Species of the World.
  Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn M. (Editors.) 2005. Mammal Species of the World – A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Third edition. ISBN 0-8018-8221-4.
• IUCN: Cuon alpinus (Pallas, 1811) (Endangered)
• Cuon alpinus (Pallas, 1811) – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).

Vernacular names

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