Side-striped jackal
Appearance
Canis adustus Temporal range: Pliocene - recent
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On the S131 Road West of Letaba, Kruger National Park, South Africa | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Carnivora |
Family: | Canidae |
Genus: | Canis |
Species: | C. adustus
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Binomial name | |
Canis adustus | |
Side-striped jackal range |
The side-striped jackal (Canis adustus or Lupulella adusta) is a canine that comes from central and southern Africa. The side-striped jackal mostly lives in woodland and scrub areas.[3][4]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ Atkinson RPD, Loveridge AJ (2008). "Canis adustus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008. Retrieved 2008-11-12.
- ↑ Wozencraft, C. W. (2005). "Order Carnivora". In Wilson, D. E.; Reader, D. M. (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Vol. 1 (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 573. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0.
- ↑ Atkinson RPD, Loveridge AJ (2008). "Canis adustus".
- ↑ Wozencraft, C. W. (2005). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0.