Cerdocyonina

Cerdocyoninans
Temporal range:
Late Miocene-Holocene
6-0 Ma
Four representatives of cerdocyoninan canids. Clockwise, starting from top left, are the maned wolf (Chrysocyon brachyurus), the bush dog (Speothos venaticus) the crab-eating fox (Cerdocyon thous) and the Andean fox (Lycalopex culpaeus)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Carnivora
Family: Canidae
Subfamily: Caninae
Tribe: Canini
Subtribe: Cerdocyonina
Tedford et al., 2009[1]
Genera[1]

Cerdocyonina is an extant subtribe of the canini and is endemic to the Americas. It is a sister lineage to the subtribe Canina.[1]: 84 [2] There are 10 extant species.[3] Its members are colloquially known as the South American canids.[4]

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  2. ^ Zrzavý, Jan (2018). "Phylogeny of the Caninae (Carnivora): Combining morphology, behaviour, genes and fossils". Zooligica Scripta. doi:10.1111/zsc.12293.
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