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Canis latrans Say 1823

Description

Canis latrans Say 1823 Material examined. Table 2; Figure 19.

Canis latrans is the only dog-like species native to the area (Hall 1981). This species could be confused with domestic dogs, but domestic dogs usually have shorter legs and shorter fur (Reid 2009).

Notes

Published as part of Hidalgo-Mihart, Mircea G., Contreras-Moreno, Fernando M., Jesús-de la Cruz, Alejandro, Juárez-López, Rugieri, Bravata de la Cruz, Yaribeth, Pérez-Solano, Luz A., Hernández-Lara, Carolina, Friedeberg, Diana, Thornton, Dan & Koller-González, Juan M., 2017, Inventory of medium-sized and large mammals in the wetlands of Laguna de Terminos and Pantanos de Centla, Mexico, pp. 711-726 in Check List 13 (6) on page 718, DOI: 10.15560/13.6.711

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References

  • Reid F (2009) A field guide to the mammals of Central America and Southeast Mexico. 2 nd ed. Oxford University Press, New York, 384 pp.