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Canis lupaster (African wolf)
Taxonomy
Canis lupaster was named by Hemprich and Eherenberg (1832). It is extant.
Subspecies
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
C. ambrusteri, C. anthus, C. avus, C. brevirostris, C. cautleyi, C. familiaris, C. familiearis, C. kronstadtensis, C. kuruksaensis, C. lupis, C. lupus, C. lupus, C. lupus, C. multicuspus, C. ochropus, C. ocropus, C. odessanus, C. orientalis, C. rufus, C. tengisii, C. yuanmouensis, C. brevirostris, C. lupes
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1820 | Canis anthus Cuvier |
| 1832 | Canis lupaster Hemprich and Eherenberg |
| 1875 | Lupus anthus Bourguignat |
| 1911 | Canis anthus Thomas p. 295 |
| 2017 | Canis lupaster Viranta et al. |
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Canis lupaster Hemprich and Eherenberg 1832 [African wolf]
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Canis anthus soudanicus Thomas 1911
Invalid names: Canis anthus Cuvier 1820 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available