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--> FAMILY Canidae
--> GENUS Dusicyon
SPECIES Dusicyon australis
| Author: | Kerr, 1792. | | Citation: | InLinnaeus, Anim. Kingdom: 144. | | Common Name: | Falkland Islands Wolf | | Type Locality: | "America and Falkland islands." | | Distribution: | Falkland Isls. | | Status: | IUCN – Extinct. | | Comments: | Placed in Dusicyon by Cabrera (1931) and Berta (1987, 1988), and considered as a subgenus separate from other "foxes" (i.e., culpaeus, griseus, gymnocercus, and sechurae) by Langguth (1975) and Van Gelder (1978). |
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| Offspring: | Synonyms:
antarcticus (Bechstein, 1799)
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