Cuon

Cuon alpinus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Cynoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Cladus: Eugnathostomata Cladus: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Cladus: Stegocephali Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Synapsida Cladus: Eupelycosauria Cladus: Metopophora Cladus: Haptodontiformes Cladus: Sphenacomorpha Cladus: Sphenacodontia Cladus: Pantherapsida Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea Cladus: Therapsida Cladus: Theriodontia Cladus: Eutheriodontia Cladus: Cynodontia Cladus: Epicynodontia Cladus: Eucynodontia Cladus: Probainognathia Cladus: Prozostrodontia Cladus: Mammaliamorpha Cladus: Mammaliaformes Classis: Mammalia Cladus: Theriimorpha Cladus: Theriiformes Cladus: Trechnotheria Cladus: Cladotheria Cladus: Prototribosphenida Cladus: Zatheria Cladus: Tribosphenida Subclassis: Theria Cladus: Eutheria Infraclassis: Placentalia Magnordo: Boreoeutheria Superordo: Laurasiatheria Cladus: Scrotifera Grandordo: Ferungulata Mirordo: Ferae Cladus: Pan-Carnivora Cladus: Carnivoramorpha Cladus: Carnivoraformes Ordo: Carnivora Subordo: Caniformia Cladus: Canoidea Infraordo: Cynoidea

Familia: Canidae
Subfamilia: Caninae
Tribus: Canini
Subtribus: Canina
Genus: Cuon
Species: Cuon alpinus

Name

Cuon Hodgson, 1838

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

Synonyms

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

References

• Hodgson, B.H. 1838. A classified catalogue of Nepalese Mammalia. Annals of Natural History 1: 152–154. BHL Reference page. 
• 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

• 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
• русский: Красные волки
• Sunda: Ajag
• svenska: Asiatiska vildhund, Rödhund eller Dhol
• ไทย: หมาใน
• 中文: 豺

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