Otocyon megalotis

Taxonavigation

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 Cladus: Theriimorpha Cladus: Theriiformes Cladus: Trechnotheria Cladus: Zatheria Subclassis: Theria Cladus: Eutheria Infraclassis: Placentalia Magnordo: Boreoeutheria Superordo: Laurasiatheria Cladus: Scrotifera Grandordo: Ferungulata Mirordo: Ferae Cladus: Pancarnivora Cladus: Carnivoramorpha Cladus: Carnivoraformes Ordo: Carnivora Subordo: Caniformia

Familia: Canidae
Genus: Otocyon
Species: Otocyon megalotis
Subspecies: O. m. canescens – O. m. megalotis

Name

Otocyon megalotis (Desmarest, 1822)

Type locality: "le Cap de Bonne-Espérance" [South Africa, Western Cape Prov., Cape of Good Hope].

References

Mammalogie, In Encyclop. Meth., 2 (Suppl.): 538.
Otocyon megalotis 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.
IUCN: Otocyon megalotis (Desmarest, 1822) (Least Concern)
Otocyon megalotis (Desmarest, 1822) – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).

Vernacular names

aragonés: Rabosa orelluda
беларуская: Вялікавухая лісіца
Deutsch: Löffelhund
English: Bat-eared fox
español: Zorro orejudo
français: Renard à oreilles de chauve-souris
galego: Raposo orelludo
magyar: Lapátfülű róka, lapátfülű kutya, kanálfülű kutya
italiano: Otocione
日本語: オオミミギツネ
polski: Otocjon
português: Otócion
русский: Большеухая лисица