African wild dog  (Lycaon pictus)

Facts

Also known as:Cape hunting dog and painted hunting dog
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Mammalia
Order Carnivora
Family Canidae
Genus Lycaon (1)
Size Head-body length: 85 – 141 cm (2)
Weight 18 - 34 kg (2)

Status

Classified as Endangered (EN) on the IUCN Red List (1).