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 Cuon Hodgson, 1838 [monotypic] - dhole
Cuon alpinus (Pallas, 1811) - dhole
Cuon alpinus sumatrensis (Hardwicke, 1821)