Nyctereutes

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 Subclassis: Trechnotheria Infraclassis: Zatheria Supercohors: Theria Cohors: Eutheria Infraclassis: Placentalia Cladus: Boreoeutheria Superordo: Laurasiatheria Cladus: Scrotifera Cladus: Ferungulata Cladus: Ferae Cladus: Pancarnivora Cladus: Carnivoramorpha Cladus: Carnivoraformes Ordo: Carnivora Subordo: Caniformia

Familia: Canidae
Genus: Nyctereutes
Species: N. procyonoides – N. viverrinus – †N. abdeslami – †N. lockwoodi – †N. tingi
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Name

Nyctereutes Temminck, 1839

Type species: Canis viverrinus Temminck, 1838

Synonyms

Nyctoractes Jaeger, 1850

References

Geraads, D. 1997: Late Pliocene Carnivora from Ahl al Oughlam (Casablanca). Geobios (Villeurbanne), 30(1): 127–164.
Geraads, D. 2011: A revision of the fossil Canidae (Mammalia) of north-western Africa. Palaeontology, 54(2): 429–446. DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-4983.2011.01039.x
Geraads, D.; Alemseged, Z.; Bobe, R.; Reed, D. 2010: Nyctereutes lockwoodi, n. sp., a new canid (Carnivora: Mammalia) from the middle Pliocene of Dikika, Lower Awash, Ethiopia. Journal of vertebrate paleontology, 30(3): 981–987. DOI: 10.1080/02724631003758326
Tedford, R.H.; Qui, Z. 1991: Pliocene Nyctereutes (Carnivora: Canidae) from Yushe, Shanxi, with comments on Chinese fossil racoon-dogs. Vertebrata PalAsiatica, 29(3): 176–189. PDF
Nyctereutes 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.
Tijdschr. Nat. Gesch. Physiol. 5: 285.
Wilson, D.E. & Reeder, D.M. (eds.) 2005. Mammal Species of the World: a taxonomic and geographic reference. 3rd edition. The Johns Hopkins University Press: Baltimore. 2 volumes. 2142 pp. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. Reference page.
Nyctereutes Temminck, 1838 – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
Kim, Sang-In; Oshida, Tatsuo; Lee, Hang; Min, Mi-Sook; Kimura, Junpei 2015. Evolutionary and Biogeographical implications of variation in skull morphology of raccoon dogs (Nyctereutes procyonoides, Mammalia: Carnivora). Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 116(1): 856–872. doi:10.1111/bij.12629.

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Vernacular names

čeština: Nyctereutes
Deutsch: Marderhund, Enok
Esperanto: Niktereŭto, Tanuko
日本語: タヌキ属
한국어: 너구리속
polski: Jenot
中文: 貉属

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