A genus of small canines native to South America, also known as "South American foxes" or "false foxes". Though the common name include "fox", they are not part of the Vulpes genus and should not be tagged with fox. In fact, they are more related to the bush_dog and maned_wolf than they are to foxes.

Species:

• canine
• Lycalopex (aka pseudalopex)
• culpeo_fox (L. culpaeus)
• darwin's_fox (L. fulvipes)
• hoary_fox (L. vetulus)
• pampas_fox (L. gymnocercus)
• sechuran_fox (L. sechurae)
• south_american_grey_fox (L. griseus)

More information:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_American_fox