Class Mammalia Linnaeus, 1758 - mammals
Subclass Theria Parker & Haswell, 1897
Order Carnivora Bowdich, 1821 - carnivores
Suborder Caniformia Kretzoi, 1943
Family Canidae Batsch, 1788 - dogs, wolves, coyotes, jackals, and foxes
Genus ‡Dusicyon Smith, 1839 [monotypic] - Falkland Island wolf
‡Dusicyon australis (Kerr, 1792) - Falkland Islands wolf