Canis Linnaeus, 1758 . Syst. Nat., 10 th ed., 1:38.
REVIEWED BY: A. C. Ziegler (ACZ).
COMMENT: Van Gelder, 1978:1-10 included Alopex, Atelocynus, Cerdocyon, Pseudalopex, Lycalopex, Dusicyon, and Vulpes as subgenera. However, this arrangement is not currently employed by most mammalogists; see Corbet, 1978:161; Corbet and Hill, 1980; Hall, 1981:923; Gromov and Baranova, 1981:239.
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