Lycaon Brookes, 1827
- Dataset
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
- Rank
- GENUS
- Published in
- In Griffith et al., Anim. Kingdom vol.5 p.151
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Chordata
- class
- Mammalia
- order
- Carnivora
- family
- Canidae
- genus
- Lycaon
Name
- Synonyms
- Cynhyaena Cuvier, 1829
- Cynhyoena Lesson, 1842
- Cynohyoena de Blainville, 1837
- Cynus Agassiz, 1846
- Hyaenoides Gervais, 1855
- Hyenoides Boitard, 1841
- Kynos Rüppell, 1842
- Lycaon Gray, 1825
- Homonyms
- Lycaon Brookes, 1827
- Lycaon Wagler, 1830
- Lycaon Blackburn, 1871
- Lycaon Gray, 1825
- Lycaon Bonvouloir, 1875
- Common names
- African wild dogs in English
- Afrika Yabani Köpekgili in Turkish
- Afrikanische Wildhunde in German
- Cane selvatico africano in Italian
- Cão-selvagem africano in Portuguese
- Licaone in Italian
- Wildehonde in Afrikaans
- likaon in Polish
- savannikoirat in Finnish
- Λυκάων in Greek, Modern (1453-)
- Гиеновидные собаки in Russian
- Гиеновые собаки in Russian
- リカオン属 in Japanese
- 非洲野犬属 in Chinese
- 아프리카들개속 in Korean
Bibliographic References
- Burgin, Connor J., Don E. Wilson, Russell A. Mittermeier, Anthony B. Rylands, et al., 2020: null. Illustrated Checklist of the Mammals of the World. Vol. 1. Monotremata to Rodentia. 631.
- International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. Opinion 384 Addition to the Official List of Generic Names in Zoology of the names of fifty-two genera of the order Carnivora (class Mammalia) including twenty-nine from which have been reported Parasites common to man.Opinions and declarations rendered by the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature 12(5), 71-190 (1956)
- Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).
- Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).
- SN2000/McKenna & Bell, 1997
- SN2000/McKenna & Bell, 1997, PaleoDB
- Sillero-Zubiri, C. / Don E. Wilson and Russell A. Mittermeier, eds., 2009: Family Canidae (Dogs). Handbook of the Mammals of the World. Vol. 1: Carnivores. 352-446.
- Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. (editors). (2005). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd Ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore. 2,142 pp.
- Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. (editors). (2005). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd Ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore. 2,142 pp.
- Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 1992: null. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2nd ed., 3rd printing. xviii + 1207.
- Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 2005: null. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd ed., vols. 1 & 2. 2142.
- as per family
- in Griffith's Cuvier, Anim. Kingd., Mamm., Syn.