Canis ferox (Latin: canis: dog, ferox: fierce; hence fierce dog) is a species of canid which was endemic to North America and lived during the Late Miocene...
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Dog (redirect from Canis Canis)
The dog (Canis familiaris or Canis lupus familiaris) is a domesticated descendant of the wolf. Also called the domestic dog, it was domesticated from...
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Canis is a genus of the Caninae which includes multiple extant species, such as wolves, dogs, coyotes, and golden jackals. Species of this genus are distinguished...
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Coyote (redirect from Canis latrans)
The coyote (Canis latrans), also known as the American jackal, prairie wolf, or brush wolf is a species of canine native to North America. It is smaller...
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Golden jackal (redirect from Canis aureus)
The golden jackal (Canis aureus), also called the common jackal, is a wolf-like canid that is native to Eurasia. The golden jackal's coat varies in color...
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Fossa (animal) (redirect from Cryptoprocta ferox)
The fossa (Cryptoprocta ferox; /ˈfɒsə/ FOSS-ə or /ˈfuːsə/ FOO-sə; Malagasy: [ˈfusə̥]) is a slender, long-tailed, cat-like mammal that is endemic to Madagascar...
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Eastern wolf (redirect from Canis lupus lycaon)
The eastern wolf (Canis lycaon or Canis lupus lycaon or Canis rufus lycaon), also known as the timber wolf, Algonquin wolf and eastern timber wolf, is...
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Ethiopian wolf (redirect from Canis simensis)
The Ethiopian wolf (Canis simensis), also called the red jackal, the Simien jackal or Simien fox, is a canine native to the Ethiopian Highlands. In southeastern...
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Red wolf (redirect from Canis rufus)
(Canis rufus) is a canine native to the southeastern United States. Its size is intermediate between the coyote (Canis latrans) and gray wolf (Canis lupus)...
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African wolf (redirect from Canis anthus)
The African wolf (see below for other names; Canis lupaster) is a canine native to North Africa, West Africa, the Sahel, northern East Africa, and the...
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Wolf (redirect from Canis Lupus)
The wolf (Canis lupus; pl.: wolves), also known as the gray wolf or grey wolf, is a large canine native to Eurasia and North America. More than thirty...
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Black-backed jackal (redirect from Canis mesomelas)
livestock predator and rabies vector. Compared to members of the genus Canis, the black-backed jackal is a very ancient species, and has changed little...
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Dhole (redirect from Canis alpinus)
and Southeast Asia. It is genetically close to species within the genus Canis,: Fig. 10 but distinct in several anatomical aspects: its skull is convex...
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Egyptian wolf (redirect from Canis lupus lupaster)
The Egyptian wolf (Canis lupaster lupaster) or the Egyptian jackal is a subspecies of African golden wolf native to northern, eastern and a part of western...
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synonyms of V. alopecoides. A study on the anatomy and likely diet of "Canis" ferox is published online by Bartolini Lucenti & Rook (2020), who transfer...
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Canidae (/ˈkænɪdiː/; from Latin, canis, "dog") is a biological family of dog-like carnivorans, colloquially referred to as dogs, and constitutes a clade...
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Dusky smooth-hound (redirect from Mustelus canis)
The dusky smooth-hound (Mustelus canis), also called the smooth dogfish or the dog shark, is a species of houndshark in the family Triakidae. This shark...
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(genus Canis, Cuon and Lycaon) including the dog (Canis lupus familiaris), gray wolf (Canis lupus), red wolf (Canis rufus), eastern wolf (Canis lycaon)...
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Side-striped jackal (redirect from Canis adustus)
side-striped jackal (Canis adustus) and black-backed jackal (Canis mesomelas) to form a monophyletic lineage that sits outside of the Canis/Cuon/Lycaon clade...
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martini – type locality for species †Calippus regulus †Camelops Canis †Canis ferox †Canis latrans †Carpocyon †Carpocyon limosus †Castoroides †Castoroides...
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Japanese raccoon dog (redirect from Canis viverrinus)
Fossa (Cryptoprocta ferox) Malagasy civet (Fossa fossana) Eupleres Eastern falanouc (E. goudotii) Western falanouc (E. major)...
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the only extant member of the genus Lycaon, which is distinguished from Canis by dentition highly specialised for a hypercarnivorous diet and by a lack...
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or unidentified comparable form Canis †Canis armbrusteri †Canis dirus †Canis edwardii †Canis ferox †Canis latrans †Canis thooides – type locality for species...
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†Camelops †Camelops hesternus Canis †Canis armbrusteri †Canis dirus †Canis ferox †Canis latrans †Canis lepophagus †Canis lupus †Canis rufus †Cantius †Cantius...
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coyote-sized Canis cipio, whose scant fossils were found in Spain. However, the assignment of C. cipio within the canines to the genus Canis or genus Eucyon...
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X Y Z †Camelops †Camelops hesternus Camponotus Canis †Canis dirus †Canis ferox †Canis latrans †Canis lepophagus Carya †Carya benderei †Carya bendrerei...
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hesternus – or unidentified comparable form Canis †Canis armbrusteri †Canis dirus †Canis edwardii †Canis ferox †Canis latrans †Capromeryx †Carpocyon Castor...
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†Candona nyensis †Candona truncata Canis †Canis armbrusteri †Canis dirus †Canis edwardii †Canis ferox †Canis latrans †Canis lepophagus †Capromeryx †Capromeryx...
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Arctic fox (redirect from Canis lagopus)
described by Carl Linnaeus in the 10th edition of Systema Naturae in 1758 as Canis lagopus. The type specimen was recovered from Lapland, Sweden. The generic...
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Bucephala †Camelops †Camelops hesternus Camponotus Canis †Canis dirus †Canis ferox †Canis latrans †Canis lepophagus Carya Castor †Castor californicus †Castor...
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