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Nyctereutes procyonoides

Nyctereutes procyonoides (*)

Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Mammalia
Subclassis: Theria
Infraclassis: Placentalia
Ordo: Carnivora
Subordo: Caniformia
Familia: Canidae
Genus: Nyctereutes
Species: Nyctereutes procyonoides
Subspecies: N. p. koreensis - N. p. orestes - N. p. procyonoides - N. p. ussuriensis - N. p. viverrinus

Name

Nyctereutes procyonoides (Gray, 1834)

Type locality: Vicinity of Canton, China (G.M. Allen, 1834)

Synonyms

* Canis procyonoides Gray, 1834
* Canis viverrinus Temminck, 1838


References

* Nyctereutes procyonoides on Mammal Species of the World.
Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2 Volume Set edited by Don E. Wilson, DeeAnn M. Reeder
* Illustr. Indian Zool. 2: pl. 1.
* Mammal Species of the World, A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd edition, 2005 ISBN 0801882214
* IUCN link: Nyctereutes procyonoides (Gray, 1834) (Least Concern)
* Nyctereutes procyonoides (Gray, 1834) Report on ITIS


Vernacular names
Česky: Psík mývalovitý
English: Raccoon Dog
Français: Chien viverrin
한국어: 너구리
日本語: タヌキ
Polski: Jenot
Português: Cão-guaxinim
Türkçe: Rakun köpeği

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