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Tien Shan dhole
Subspecies of carnivore / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Tian Shan dhole (Cuon alpinus hesperius), also known as the Siberian dhole, Western Asiatic dhole,[2] or northern dhole is a subspecies of dhole native to the Altai and Tian Shan mountain ranges, and possibly Pamir and Kashmir.
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Tian Shan dhole | |
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Photographed by William Percival Westell (1910) | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Carnivora |
Family: | Canidae |
Genus: | Cuon |
Species: | |
Subspecies: | C. a. hesperius |
Trinomial name | |
Cuon alpinus hesperius Afanasjev and Zolotarev, 1935[1] | |
Synonyms | |
Cuon alpinus jason (Pocock, 1936) |
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