Description
The bush dog is a canine found in Central and South America. In spite of its extensive range, it is very rare in most areas except in Suriname, Guyana and Peru; it was first described by Peter Wilhelm Lund from fossils in Brazilian caves and was believed to be extinct.
Conservation status: Near Threatened (Population decreasing) Encyclopedia of Life
Scientific name: Speothos venaticus
Family: Canidae
Mass: 6 kg (Adult)
Trophic level: Carnivorous
Class: Mammalia
Domain: Eukaryota
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