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Jaguar
Uncia uncia (Schreber, 1775)
Uncia uncia, the snow leopard, is a cold mountain-adapted big cat with a broad Central Asian range.
Mainland Clouded Leopard
Neofelis nebulosa (Griffith, 1821)
Neofelis nebulosa, the clouded leopard, is a medium-sized wild cat native to South and East Asia.
Ethiopian Wolf
Canis simensis Rüppell, 1840
Canis simensis Rüppell, 1840, the Ethiopian wolf, is a high-altitude canid endemic to the Ethiopian highlands.
Gray Wolf
Canis lupus Linnaeus, 1758
Canis lupus Linnaeus, 1758, the gray wolf, is the largest extant canid, found across Eurasia and North America with described physical traits, habitat, reproduction.
Coyote
Canis latrans Say, 1823
Canis latrans (coyote) is a North American canid with expanded range, and its fur and meat have human uses.
Gray Wolf
Canis lupus rufus Audubon & Bachman, 1851
This is a detailed description of the physical traits, distribution, habitat, and reproduction of the wolf.
Gray Wolf
Canis lupus familiaris Linnaeus, 1758
This is a detailed description of the wolf, covering its physical traits, distribution, habitat, and reproductive behavior.
African Wolf
Canis lupaster Hemprich & Ehrenberg, 1833
This is a description of the African wolf, covering its physical traits, distribution and occupied habitats across Africa.
Golden Jackal
Canis aureus Linnaeus, 1758
Canis aureus (golden jackal) is a canid species found across Eurasia, described for physical traits, ecology, reproduction, and fur use.
Eastern Wolf
Canis lycaon Schreber, 1775
Eastern wolf (Canis lycaon) is a canid intermediate in size between coyotes and gray wolves, native to central North America.
Cape Fox
Vulpes chama (A.Smith, 1833)
Vulpes chama (Cape fox) is a small southern African canid with well-documented physical traits, range, and reproduction.
Indian Fox
Vulpes bengalensis (Shaw, 1800)
Vulpes bengalensis, the Bengal fox, is a small canid endemic to the Indian subcontinent with specific habitat preferences and social behavior.
Fennec Fox
Vulpes zerda (Zimmermann, 1780)
The fennec fox (Vulpes zerda) is the smallest canid, native to the Sahara desert, with distinctive large ears.
Corsac Fox
Vulpes corsac (Linnaeus, 1768)
Vulpes corsac, the Corsac fox, is a medium-sized steppe-dwelling fox native to central and northeast Asia.
Swift Fox
Vulpes velox (Say, 1823)
Vulpes velox, the swift fox, is a small North American prairie canid known for its speed and female-centered social structure.
Red Fox
Vulpes vulpes (Linnaeus, 1758)
Vulpes vulpes (red fox) is the largest true fox, widely distributed across the Northern Hemisphere, hunted extensively for fur.
Kit Fox
Vulpes macrotis Merriam, 1888
The kit fox (Vulpes macrotis) is a small North American fox native to arid regions of the southwestern US and Mexico.
Tibetan Fox
Vulpes ferrilata Hodgson, 1842
Vulpes ferrilata, the Tibetan fox, is a specialized carnivorous fox native to high elevations of the Tibetan Plateau and surrounding regions.
Arctic Fox
Vulpes lagopus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Vulpes lagopus, the Arctic fox, is a small cold-adapted fox native to Northern Hemisphere Arctic regions.
Gray Fox
Urocyon cinereoargenteus (Schreber, 1775)
This is a detailed description of the physical traits, distribution, habitat, and reproduction of the gray fox, Urocyon cinereoargenteus.
Island Fox
Urocyon littoralis (Baird, 1858)
This is the species description of the island fox, Urocyon littoralis, the smallest North American fox, covering its traits, reproduction, ecology and behavior.
Crab-eating Fox
Cerdocyon thous (Linnaeus, 1766)
Crab-eating fox (Cerdocyon thous) is a South American canid with greyish-brown fur and specific habitat, behavior and reproductive traits.
Bush Dog
Speothos venaticus (Lund, 1842)
Speothos venaticus, the bush dog, is a small carnivorous canid found across Central and South America.
Maned Wolf
Chrysocyon brachyurus (Illiger, 1815)
This is a full description of the taxonomy, physical traits, reproduction, and life cycle of the maned wolf Chrysocyon brachyurus.
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