Canis adustus Sundevall, 1846 . Ofv. Kongl. Svenska Vet.-Akad. Forhandl. Stockholm, 3: 121.

TYPE LOCALITY: South Africa, Transvaal, Magaliesberg (W. Pretoria), "Caffraria Interfere."

DISTRIBUTION: Open woodland and semi-arid grassland from Senegal to Ethiopia, south to N. Namibia, N. Botswana, Zimbabwe, Mozambique and N. South Africa.

ISIS NUMBER: 5301412001003001001.