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African wild dog (Lycaon pictus)
Subject: African wild dog (Lycaon pictus)
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African wild dog (Lycaon pictus)


Carnivora Fig. 5 - The African Hunting-Dog, Encyclopædia Britannica 1911
Date 1 January 1911
Source Encyclopædia Britannica 1911
Author Hugh Chisholm, ed.
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:EB1911_Carnivora_Fig._5_-_The_African_Hunting-Dog.jpg

The African wild dog (Lycaon pictus), also known as African hunting dog, African painted dog, Cape hunting dog or painted wolf, is a canid native to Sub-Saharan Africa. It is the largest of its family in Africa, and the only extant member of the genus Lycaon. The majority of the species' population now occurs in Southern Africa and southern East Africa.

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