Cuon

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Cuon alpinus

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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: Cuon
Species: Cuon alpinus

[edit] Name

Cuon Hodgson, 1838

Type species: Canis primaevus Hodgson, 1838 (= Canis alpinus Pallas, 1811) by monotypy (Melville and Smith, 1987). Conserved by Opinion 384 (1956a).

[edit] Synonyms

• Anurocyon Heude, 1888
• Chrysaeus C. E. H. Smith, 1839
• Cyon Agassiz, 1842
• Primaevus Gray, 1843
• Primoevus Hodgson, 1842

[edit] References

• Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., [ser. 1], 1: 152.
• Cuon 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).
• Cuon Hodgson, 1838 Report on ITIS

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