Canis simensis Rüppell, 1840

W. Christopher Wozencraft, 1993, Order Carnivora, Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. 279-348 : 282

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Canis simensis Rüppell, 1840
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Canis simensis Rüppell, 1840 . Neue Wirbelt. Fauna Abyssin. Gehörig. Säugeth., 1:39, pl. 14.

TYPE LOCALITY: "Wir beobachteten diesen wolfsartigen Hund in den Bergen von Simen ..." [ Ethiopia, mountains of Simen].

DISTRIBUTION: C Ethiopia.

STATUS: U.S. ESA and IUCN - Endangered.

SYNONYMS: sinus Gervais, 1855; walgie Heuglin, 1863.

COMMENTS: Sometimes placed in subgenus Simenia Gray, 1868 .

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Carnivora

Family

Hyaenidae

Genus

Canis

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