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Taxonomy
Canis mesomelas was named by Schreber (1775). It is extant.
It was recombined as Vulpes mesomelas by Bourguignat (1875); it was recombined as Thos mesomelas by Crile and Quiring (1940); it was recombined as Lupulella mesomelas by Geraads (2011), Viranta et al. (2017) and Valenciano et al. (2022).
It was recombined as Vulpes mesomelas by Bourguignat (1875); it was recombined as Thos mesomelas by Crile and Quiring (1940); it was recombined as Lupulella mesomelas by Geraads (2011), Viranta et al. (2017) and Valenciano et al. (2022).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1775 | Canis mesomelas Schreber p. 370 |
| 1875 | Vulpes mesomelas Bourguignat |
| 1940 | Thos mesomelas Crile and Quiring p. 229 |
| 1978 | Canis mesomelas van Gelder |
| 1981 | Canis mesomelas Stuart p. 10 |
| 2008 | Canis mesomelas Wang et al. |
| 2011 | Lupulella mesomelas Geraads |
| 2017 | Lupulella mesomelas Viranta et al. |
| 2022 | Lupulella mesomelas Valenciano et al. |
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Lupulella mesomelas Schreber 1775 [black-backed jackal]
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available