Maikong

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇻🇪 Venezuela

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Chordata (Chordatiere)

Class

Mammalia (Säugetiere)

Order

Carnivora (Raubtiere)

Family

Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)

Genus

Cerdocyon

Species

Cerdocyon thous (Maikong)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Perro Sabanero

French Chien des bois

German Maikong

Portuguese Cachorro-do-mato

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Maikong?

The scientific name of Maikong is Cerdocyon thous. It belongs to the genus Cerdocyon.

What is the conservation status of Maikong?

Maikong (Cerdocyon thous) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Maikong live?

Maikong is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela.

What family does Maikong belong to?

Maikong (Cerdocyon thous) belongs to the genus Cerdocyon, which is part of the taxonomic family Canidae.

Is Maikong endangered?

No, Maikong (Cerdocyon thous) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Maikong belong to?

Maikong (Cerdocyon thous) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).