Lycaon pictus
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Lycaon pictus
Translingual
Proper noun
- A taxonomic species within the family Canidae – African hunting dog or African wild dog, found in much of sub-Saharan Africa.
Synonyms
- painted wolf, African hunting dog, Cape hunting dog, painted dog, Cape hunting dog, painted hunting dog, painted lycaon
Hypernyms
- (species): Carnivora - order; Caniformia - suborder; Canidae - family; Lycaon - genus
Hyponyms
- (species): Lycaon pictus lupinus, Lycaon pictus manguensis, Lycaon pictus pictus, Lycaon pictus sharicus, Lycaon pictus somalicus - subspecies
References
African wild dog on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Lycaon pictus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Lycaon pictus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Lycaon pictus at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Lycaon pictus at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Lycaon_pictus at Animal Diversity Web
- Lycaon pictus in Mammal Species of the World at Bucknell.
- Lycaon pictus at Paleobiology Database
- List of sequenced animal genomes on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
