Pseudalopex sechurae Thomas 1900 (Sechuran fox)

Mammalia - Carnivora - Canidae

Synonym: Dusicyon sechurae Thomas 1900

Belongs to Pseudalopex according to X.-M. Wang et al. 2008

See also Burgin et al. 2018 and Hoffstetter 1952

Sister taxa: Lycalopex culpaeus, Lycalopex ensenadensis, Lycalopex fulvipes, Lycalopex griseus, Lycalopex gymnocercus, Lycalopex sechurae, Lycalopex vetulus, Pseudalopex culpaeus, Pseudalopex griseus, Pseudalopex gymnocercus, Pseudalopex gracilis

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore-omnivore

Distribution: found only at La Carolina (Quaternary of Ecuador)

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