Cuon alpinus (Pallas 1811)

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Carnivora, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 532-628 : 578

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scientific name	Cuon alpinus (Pallas 1811)
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[Canis] alpinus Pallas 1811 , Zoographia Rosso-Asiatica, Vol. 1: 34.

Type Locality: "Udskoi Ostrog"; reported in Honacki et al. (1982) as " U.S. S. R., Amurskaya Obl., Udskii-Ostrog." .

Vernacular Names: Dhole.

Subspecies: :

Subspecies Cuon alpinus subsp. alpinus Pallas 1811

Subspecies Cuon alpinus subsp. hesperius Afanasjev and Zolotarev 1935

Subspecies Cuon alpinus subsp. sumatrensis Hardwicke 1821

Distribution: China (Tibet and Xinjiang: Tian Shan and Altai-extinct); Indonesia (Java, Sumatra), Malaysia, India (montane forest), N Pakistan, Indochina, North and South? Korea, N Mongolia, Russia (Ussuri region and S Siberia).

Conservation: CITES – Appendix II; U. S. ESA – Endangered; IUCN – Vulnerable.

Discussion: Reviewed by Cohen (1978). Synonyms allocated according to Cohen (1978).