Canis (Pseudalopex) Burmeister 1856 (canine)
Mammalia - Carnivora - Canidae
Alternative spelling: Pseudalopex
Parent taxon: Canis according to J. A. Allen 1895
Sister taxa: Canis adustus, Canis antarcticus, Canis anthus, 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 (Pseudalopex) australis, Pseudalopex gymnocercus
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore-omnivore