Rare large-eared member of the dog family (Canidae) found
in remote plains areas of central South America. The
maned wolf has a foxlike head, long reddish brown fur, very long blackish
legs, and an erectile mane. Its length ranges from 125 to 130 cm,
excluding the 30–40-centimetre tail. Its shoulder height is about 75 cm,
and its weight is approximately 23 kg. A solitary animal,
the maned wolf is primarily nocturnal and feeds on small
animals, insects, and plant material.
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