Canidae

Classification

Genera in Canidae

• Canis — 76 species: Canis accitanus, Canis adustus, Canis africanus, Canis alopex, Canis antarcticus, Canis antarticus, Canis anthus, Canis antonii
• Vulpes — 33 species: Vulpes alopecoides, Vulpes angustidens, Vulpes beihaiensis, Vulpes bengalensis, Vulpes cana, Vulpes chama, Vulpes chikushanensis, Vulpes corsac
• Aelurodon — 10 species: Aelurodon asthenostylus, Aelurodon brachygnathus, Aelurodon compressus, Aelurodon ferox, Aelurodon hyaenoides, Aelurodon johnhenryi, Aelurodon mcgrewi, Aelurodon meandrinus
• Eucyon — 8 species: Eucyon adoxus, Eucyon intrepidus, Eucyon khoikhoi, Eucyon kuta, Eucyon monticinensis, Eucyon odessanus, Eucyon skinneri, Eucyon zhoui
• Nyctereutes — 8 species: Nyctereutes abdeslami, Nyctereutes donnezani, Nyctereutes lockwoodi, Nyctereutes megamastoides, Nyctereutes procyonoides, Nyctereutes sinensis, Nyctereutes terblanchei, Nyctereutes tingi
• Urocyon — 8 species: Urocyon cinereoargenteus, Urocyon citrinus, Urocyon galushai, Urocyon littoralis, Urocyon minicephalus, Urocyon progressus, Urocyon seminolensis, Urocyon webbi
• Cynodesmus — 7 species: Cynodesmus canavus, Cynodesmus cooki, Cynodesmus euthos, Cynodesmus martini, Cynodesmus minor, Cynodesmus thomsoni, Cynodesmus thooides
• Cynarctus — 6 species: Cynarctus acridens, Cynarctus crucidens, Cynarctus galushai, Cynarctus saxatilis, Cynarctus voorhiesi, Cynarctus wangi
• Dusicyon — 5 species: Dusicyon australis, Dusicyon avus, Dusicyon cultridens, Dusicyon sechurae, Dusicyon vetulus
• Leptocyon — 5 species: Leptocyon douglassi, Leptocyon leidyi, Leptocyon matthewi, Leptocyon mollis, Leptocyon tejonensis
• Lycalopex — 5 species: Lycalopex culpaeus, Lycalopex fulvipes, Lycalopex gymnocercus, Lycalopex sechurae, Lycalopex vetulus
• Phlaocyon — 5 species: Phlaocyon leucosteus, Phlaocyon mariae, Phlaocyon marslandensis, Phlaocyon taylori, Phlaocyon yatkolai
• Protocyon — 5 species: Protocyon orcesi, Protocyon orocualensis, Protocyon scagliarum, Protocyon tarijensis, Protocyon troglodytes
• Borophagus — 4 species: Borophagus diversidens, Borophagus littoralis, Borophagus parvus, Borophagus secundus
• Cams — 4 species: Cams adustus, Cams mesomelas, Cams rufus, Cams simensis
• Cuon — 4 species: Cuon alpinus, Cuon majori, Cuon primaevus, Cuon stehlini
• Cynarctoides — 4 species: Cynarctoides emryi, Cynarctoides gawnae, Cynarctoides luskensis, Cynarctoides whistleri
• Mesocyon — 4 species: Mesocyon brachyops, Mesocyon geringensis, Mesocyon iamonensis, Mesocyon robustus
• Tomarctus — 4 species: Tomarctus brevirostris, Tomarctus marylandica, Tomarctus optatus, Tomarctus robustus
• Cerdocyon — 3 species: Cerdocyon avius, Cerdocyon texanus, Cerdocyon thous
• Ectopocynus — 3 species: Ectopocynus antiquus, Ectopocynus intermedius, Ectopocynus simplicidens
• Enhydrocyon — 3 species: Enhydrocyon basilatus, Enhydrocyon crassidens, Enhydrocyon stenocephalus
• Metalopex — 3 species: Metalopex bakeri, Metalopex macconnelli, Metalopex merriami
• Osbornodon — 3 species: Osbornodon fricki, Osbornodon renjiei, Osbornodon wangi
• Osteoborus — 3 species:
• Theriodictis — 3 species:
• Carpocyon — 2 species:
• Chrysocyon — 2 species:
• Cormocyon — 2 species:
• Hesperocyon — 2 species:
• Lupulella — 2 species:
• Lycaon — 2 species:
• Neovulpavus — 2 species:
• Otarocyon — 2 species:
• Speothos — 2 species:
• Xenocyon — 2 species:
• Aecnocyon — 1 species:
• Aenocyon — 1 species:
• Archaeocyon — 1 species:
• Atelocynus — 1 species:
• Bassariscops — 1 species:
• Caedocyon — 1 species:
• Cubacyon — 1 species:
• Cynotherium — 1 species:
• Desmocyon — 1 species:
• Dysodus — 1 species:
• Epicyon — 1 species:
• Nurocyon — 1 species:
• Otocyon — 1 species:
• Oxetocyon — 1 species:
• Paracynarctus — 1 species:
• Philotrox — 1 species:
• Procynodictis — 1 species:
• Protepicyon — 1 species:
• Prototocyon — 1 species:
• Psalidocyon — 1 species:
• Sunkahetanka — 1 species:
• Synagodus — 1 species:
• Euoplocyon
• Ferrucyon
• Metatomarctus
• Microtomarctus
• Paraenhydrocyon
• Paratomarctus
• Prohesperocyon
• Protomarctus
• Rhizocyon

Source and Attribution

Taxonomic rank data on this page is drawn from the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy, doi.org/10.15468/39omei, GBIF Secretariat, licensed CC BY 4.0. Member-species counts are counts of records held in the Sanctum species index, not a claim of completeness for the family.