Canis latrans

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Canis latrans

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Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Mammalia
Subclassis: Theria
Infraclassis: Placentalia
Superordo: Laurasiatheria
Ordo: Carnivora
Subordo: Caniformia
Familia: Canidae
Genus: Canis
Species: Canis latrans
Subspecies: C. l. cagottis - C. l. clepticus - C. l. dickeyi - C. l. frustror - C. l. goldmani - C. l. hondurensis - C. l. impavidus - C. l. incolatus - C. l. jamesi - C. l. latrans - C. l. lestes - C. l. mearnsi - C. l. microdon - C. l. ochropus - C. l. peninsulae - C. l. texensis - C. l. thamnos - C. l. umpquensis - C. l. vigilis

[edit] Name

Canis latrans Say, 1823

Type locality: "Engineer cantonment" reported at "latitude 41°25'N, and longitude...95°47'30'W" (p. XVIII, vol. 2). Reported in Honacki et al. (1982) as "U.S.A., Nebraska, Washington Co., Engineer Cantonment, about 12 mi. (19.2 km) S. E. Blair".

[edit] Reference

• In James, Account Exped. Pittsburgh to Rocky Mtns, 1: 168.
• Canis latrans on Mammal Species of the World.
  Don E. Wilson & DeeAnn M. Reeder (editors). 2005. Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed).
• IUCN link: Canis latrans Say, 1823 (Least Concern)
• Canis latrans Say, 1823 Report on ITIS

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