Lycalopex vetulus

Lycalopex vetulus

Lycalopex vetulus — distribution map

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: Lycalopex
Species: L. vetulus

Name

Lycalopex vetulus (Lund, 1842)

Type locality: "Rio das Velhas's Floddal" Lagoa Santa, Minas Gerais, Brazil (Zunino et al., 1995).

Synonymy

• Canis vetulus Lund, 1842
• Lycalopex chilensis Gray, 1868
• Lycalopex fulvicaudus (Lund, 1843)
• Lycalopex parvidens (Mivart, 1890)
• Lycalopex sladeni (Thomas, 1904)
• Lycalopex urostictus (Mivart, 1890)
• Lycalopex vitulus (Huber, 1925)
• Pseudalopex vetulus (Lund, 1842)

References

Primary references

• Lund, P.W. 1842. Fortsatte Bemaerkninger over Brasiliens uddöne Dyrskabning. Lagoa Santa D. 27de Marts 1840. Det Kongelige Danske videnskabernes Selskabs naturvidenskabelige og mathematiske Afhandlinger ser. 4 9: 121–136. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Zunino, G.E., Vaccaro, O.B., Canevari, M. & Gardner, A.L. 1995. Taxonomy of the genus Lycalopex (Carnivora: Canidae) in Argentina. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 108(4): 729–747. BHL Reference page. 
• Dalponte, J.C. 2009. Lycalopex vetulus (Carnivora: Canidae). Mammalian species, 847: 1–7 DOI: 10.1644/847.1

Links

• Lycalopex vetulus 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: Pseudalopex vetulus (Lund, 1842) (Least Concern)
• Lycalopex vetulus (Lund, 1842) – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).

Vernacular names

aragonés: Rabosa cenisosa
Deutsch: Brasilianischer Kampfuchs
English: Hoary Fox
español: Zorro Hoary o de dientes pequeños
français: Renard chenu
polski: Lis brazylijski, lis siwy
português: Raposa-do-campo
Türkçe: Brezilya dövüş tilkisi

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