†Dusicyon australis Kerr 1972 (Falkland Island fox)
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Mammalia - Carnivora - Canidae
Synonyms: Canis (Pseudalopex) australis Kerr 1792, Canis antarcticus Bechstein 1799, Canis vulpes australis Kerr 1792, Dusicyon antarcticus Bechstein 1799, Dusicyon darwini Thomas 1914, Pseudalopex antarcticus Bechstein 1799
Belongs to Dusicyon according to F. J. Prevosti et al. 2015
See also Allen 1895, Bourguignat 1875, Burgin et al. 2018, Cabrera 1931, van Gelder 1978 and Wang et al. 2008
Sister taxa: Dusicyon avus, Dusicyon culpaeolus, Dusicyon cultridens, Dusicyon inca
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore-omnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Dusicyon australis in the database
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