Dusicyon, the Glossary
Dusicyon is an extinct genus of South American canids.[1]
Table of Contents
17 relations: Before Present, Buenos Aires Province, Canidae, Canis, Charles Hamilton Smith, Chile, Culpeo, Dusicyon avus, Dusicyon cultridens, Falkland Islands wolf, Genus, Oldfield Thomas, Piacenzian, Pleistocene, Robert Kerr (writer), South American fox, Tierra del Fuego.
- Cerdocyonina
- Extinct mammals of South America
- Foxes
- Mammals described in 1839
- Taxa named by Charles Hamilton Smith
Before Present
Before Present (BP) or "years before present (YBP)" is a time scale used mainly in archaeology, geology, and other scientific disciplines to specify when events occurred relative to the origin of practical radiocarbon dating in the 1950s.
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Buenos Aires Province
Buenos Aires, officially the Buenos Aires Province, is the largest and most populous Argentine province.
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Canidae
Canidae (from Latin, canis, "dog") is a biological family of dog-like carnivorans, colloquially referred to as dogs, and constitutes a clade.
Canis
Canis is a genus of the Caninae which includes multiple extant species, such as wolves, dogs, coyotes, and golden jackals. Dusicyon and Canis are mammal genera.
Charles Hamilton Smith
Lieutenant-Colonel Charles Hamilton Smith, KH, KW, FRS, FLS, (26 December 1776 in East Flanders, in the United Provinces of the Netherlands – 21 September 1859 in Plymouth) was an English artist, naturalist, antiquary, illustrator, soldier, and spy.
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Chile
Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a country in western South America.
Culpeo
The culpeo (Lycalopex culpaeus), also known as Culpeo zorro, Andean zorro, Andean fox, Paramo wolf, Andean wolf,Comparative ecology of two South American foxes, 'Dusicvon ariseus' and 'Culpaeus' by Warren E. Johnson.
Dusicyon avus
Dusicyon avus is an extinct species of cerdocyonine canid in the genus Dusicyon, native to South America during the Pleistocene and Holocene epochs. Dusicyon and Dusicyon avus are extinct mammals of South America.
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Dusicyon cultridens
Dusicyon cultridens or Dusicyon patagonicus cultridens is an extinct canid species in the genus Dusicyon. Dusicyon and Dusicyon cultridens are canid stubs.
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Falkland Islands wolf
The Falkland Islands wolf (Dusicyon australis), also known as the warrah and occasionally as the Falkland Islands dog, Falkland Islands fox, warrah fox, or Antarctic wolf, was the only native land mammal of the Falkland Islands. Dusicyon and Falkland Islands wolf are extinct mammals of South America.
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Genus
Genus (genera) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family as used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses.
Oldfield Thomas
Michael Rogers Oldfield Thomas (21 February 1858 – 16 June 1929) was a British zoologist.
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Piacenzian
The Piacenzian is in the international geologic time scale the upper stage or latest age of the Pliocene.
Pleistocene
The Pleistocene (often referred to colloquially as the Ice Age) is the geological epoch that lasted from to 11,700 years ago, spanning the Earth's most recent period of repeated glaciations.
Robert Kerr (writer)
Dr Robert Kerr FRSE FAS FRCSE (20 October 1757 – 11 October 1813) was a Scottish surgeon, writer on scientific and other subjects, and translator.
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South American fox
The South American foxes (Lycalopex), commonly called raposa in Portuguese, or zorro in Spanish, are a genus from South America of the subfamily Caninae.
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Tierra del Fuego
Tierra del Fuego (Spanish for "Land of Fire", rarely also Fireland in English) is an archipelago off the southernmost tip of the South American mainland, across the Strait of Magellan.
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See also
Cerdocyonina
- Cerdocyonina
- Crab-eating fox
- Dusicyon
- Maned wolf
- Protocyon
- Short-eared dog
- South American foxes
- Speothos
- Theriodictis
Extinct mammals of South America
- Argyromanis
- Chilihueque
- Dusicyon
- Dusicyon avus
- Falkland Islands wolf
- Juliomys anoblepas
- Lagostomus crassus
- Nesoryzomys darwini
- Nesoryzomys indefessus
- Noronhomys
- Orthoarthrus
- Protobradys
Foxes
- Bat-eared fox
- Domesticated silver fox
- Dusicyon
- Fox
- Fox hunting
- Fox tossing
- Gray fox
- Island fox
- Rambo (fox)
- Red foxes in Australia
- South American foxes
- The Arctic Fox Centre
- Urocyon
- Violet gland
- Vulpes
- Yako (fox)
Mammals described in 1839
- Aegialomys galapagoensis
- Alpine musk deer
- Big free-tailed bat
- Brush rabbit
- Bush rat
- Cape elephant shrew
- Cape gray mongoose
- Cascade mountain wolf
- Collie's squirrel
- Common punaré
- Creeping vole
- Cuban fig-eating bat
- Douglas squirrel
- Dusicyon
- Elegant fat-tailed mouse opossum
- Golden hamster
- Gould's mouse
- Hispid hare
- Humboldt's flying squirrel
- Indian boar
- Indian giant flying squirrel
- Japanese wolf
- Least chipmunk
- Macleay's mustached bat
- Markhor
- Masoala fork-marked lemur
- Mediterranean pine vole
- Nathusius's pipistrelle
- Northern bat
- Olive-backed pocket mouse
- Patagonian chinchilla mouse
- Perognathus
- Philippine tree squirrel
- Reeves's muntjac
- Rock-loving mouse
- Royle's pika
- Southern giant slender-tailed cloud rat
- Sugar glider
- Townsend's chipmunk
- Townsend's ground squirrel
- Townsend's mole
- Townsend's pocket gopher
- Townsend's vole
- Variegated squirrel
- White-bellied musk deer
- White-striped free-tailed bat
- White-tailed jackrabbit
Taxa named by Charles Hamilton Smith
- Axis (genus)
- Bison
- Bubalus
- Cephalophus
- Chital
- Dusicyon
- Kobus (antelope)
- Lesser electric ray
- Masked palm civet
- Maxwell's duiker
- Neotragus
- Panthera leo melanochaita
- Raphicerus
- Rusa (genus)
- Scalloped hammerhead
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dusicyon
Also known as Canis (Pseudalopex) australis.