The identity of Fuegian and Patagonian “dogs” among indigenous peoples in southernmost South America
Abstract Background By using a historical approach we attempt to answer the question of whether the “dogs” of Fuegian and Patagonian peoples are a domesticated dog (Canis lupus familiaris) or a tamed or domesticated Culpeo “fox” (Lycalopex culpaeus), or a cross breed. Methods and results We reviewed...
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| Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-07-01
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| Series: | Revista Chilena de Historia Natural |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40693-023-00119-z |