Canis anthus Cuvier 1820 (canine)
Mammalia - Carnivora - Canidae
Belongs to Canis according to O. Thomas 1911
Sister taxa: Canis (Pseudalopex), Canis adustus, Canis antarcticus, Canis apolloniensis, Canis armbrusteri, Canis aureus, Canis cedazoensis, Canis dingo, Canis dirus, Canis edwardii, Canis familiaris, Canis ferox, Canis latrans, Canis lepophagus, Canis lupus, Canis mesomelas, Canis morenis, Canis niger, Canis palaeoplatensis, Canis primigenius, Canis proplatensis, Canis rufus
Subtaxa: Canis anthus soudanicus
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore-omnivore