Canis latrans latrans

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Caniformia
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Familia: Canidae
Subfamilia: Caninae
Tribus: Canini
Genus: Canis
Species: Canis latrans
Subspecies: Canis latrans latrans

Name

Canis latrans 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".

Synonyms

• Canis latrans nebracensis Merriam, 1898
• Canis latrans pallidus Merriam, 1897

Reference

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

Vernacular names

English: Plains Coyote
Português: Coiote-das-planícies