Cuon

See also: cuon, cuốn, cuộn, and cuợn

Translingual

Cuon alpinus (sole species)

Etymology

From Ancient Greek κύων (kúōn, “dog”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱwṓ.

Proper noun

Cuon m

A taxonomic genus within the family Canidae – the single species Cuon alpinus (dhole), native to south and southeastern Asia.

Hypernyms

(genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Deuterostomia - infrakingdom; Chordata - phylum; Vertebrata - subphylum; Gnathostomata - infraphylum; Tetrapoda - superclass; Mammalia - class; Theria - supercohort; Eutheria - infraclass; Carnivora - order; Caniformia - suborder; Canidae - family; Caninae - subfamily; Canini - tribe

References

Dhole on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Cuon on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Cuon on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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