Falkland Islands wolf

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phylum Chordata The Falkland Islands wolf (Dusicyon australis), also known as the warrah and occasionally as the Falkland Islands dog, Falkland Islands fox, or Antarctic wolf, was the only native land mammal of the Falkland Islands. This endemic canid became extinct in 1876, the first known canid to have become extinct in historical times. It was the only modern species in the genus Dusicyon.


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class Mammalia
infraclass Eutheria
order Carnivora
suborder Caniformia
family Canidae
genus Dusicyon
species D. australis