Maned wolf  (Chrysocyon brachyurus)

Facts

Previously known as: Canis brachyurus
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassMammalia
OrderCarnivora
FamilyCanidae
GenusChrysocyon (1)
SizeShoulder height: 74 - 78 cm (2)
Head-body length: 1.2 - 1.3 m (3)
Weight20 – 23 kg (3)

Status

Classified as Near Threatened (NT) on the IUCN Red List (1), and listed on Appendix II of CITES (4).

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