Cuon

Taxonavigation[edit]

Taxonavigation: Caniformia
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Synapsida Cladus: Eupelycosauria Cladus: Sphenacodontia Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea Cladus: Therapsida Cladus: Theriodontia Cladus: Cynodontia Cladus: Eucynodontia Cladus: Probainognathia Cladus: Prozostrodontia Cladus: Mammaliaformes Classis: Mammalia Subclassis: Trechnotheria Infraclassis: Zatheria Supercohors: Theria Cohors: Eutheria Infraclassis: Placentalia Cladus: Boreoeutheria Superordo: Laurasiatheria Cladus: Ferae Ordo: Carnivora Subordo: Caniformia

Familia: Canidae
Genus: Cuon
Species: Cuon alpinus

Name[edit]

Cuon Hodgson, 1838

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

Synonyms[edit]

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

References[edit]

Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., [ser. 1], 1: 152.
Cuon 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.
Cuon Hodgson, 1838 – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).

Vernacular names[edit]

български: Азиатско диво куче
dansk: Dhole
Deutsch: Rothund
English: Dhole
español: Cuón
suomi: Vuorisusi
français: Dhole
עברית: דהול
Bahasa Indonesia: Ajag
italiano: Cuon
日本語: ドール属
Bahasa Melayu: Anjing Hutan
Nederlands: Dhole
norsk: Asiatisk villhund
polski: cyjon
Sunda: Ajag
svenska: Asiatiska vildhund, Rödhund eller Dhol
ไทย: หมาใน
中文: 豺

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