I got "maned wolf!" My favorite mammal! Maned Wolf - mammal -The maned wolf is the largest canid in South America. -This is the only species in its genus. -It is not actually a wolf, or a fox. -The particularly long legs of the maned wolf are likely an adaptation which allows them to see above the tall grass in which they often hunt in. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Weight- 20 to 26kg (44 to 57 lbs) Diet- Small mammals, birds, reptiles, insects, fruit, and other plants. Life span- Approximately 15 years Scientific name- Chrysocyon Brachuyurus (Pronounced- Chris-oh-cyan Brack-u-ur-us.)