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SPECIES Chrysocyon brachyurus

Author:Illiger, 1815.
Citation:Abh. Phys. Klasse K. Pruess. Akad. Wiss., 1804-1811: 121.
Common Name:Maned Wolf
Type Locality:Listed by Cabrera (1957) as "los esteros del Paraguay."
Distribution:NE Argentina, Paraguay; Bolivia (lowlands), Brazil (from Rio Grande do Sul to Minas Gerais, Goiás and Mato Grosso), Paraguay.
Status:CITES – Appendix II; U.S. ESA – Endangered; IUCN – Lower Risk (nt).
Comments:Reviewed by Dietz (1985). Synonyms allocated according to Dietz (1985).
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Synonyms:

    campestris (Wied-Neuwied, 1826)
    cancrosa (Oken, 1816)
    isodactylus (Ameghino, 1906)
    jubatus (Desmarest, 1820)
    vulpes (Larrañaga, 1923)

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