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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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Canis nehringi is an
extinct species of canid.
Canis gezi, a
poorly known small wolf from the
Ensenadan age of
South America,
appears to have
given rise...
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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)...
- wolf was
about the same size as the
largest modern forms of gray wolf (
Canis lupus): the
Yukon wolf and the
northwestern wolf. A. d. guildayi weighed...
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equatorial constellation of
Canis Minor. It has the
Bayer designation G Canis Minoris, the
Gould designation 50
G.
Canis Minoris, and has the HR 3145...
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subgenus of
Canis. The
group includes Canis (Xenocyon) afric****,
Canis (Xenocyon)
antonii and
Canis (Xenocyon)
falconeri that gave rise to
Canis (Xenocyon)...
- The dog (
Canis familiaris or
Canis lupus familiaris) is a
domesticated descendant of the gray wolf. Also
called the
domestic dog, it was
selectively bred...
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Canis Majoris (abbreviated to VY CMa) is an
extreme oxygen-rich red
hypergiant or red
supergiant (O-rich RHG or RSG) and
pulsating variable star 1...
- The cave wolf (
Canis lupus spelaeus) is an
extinct glacial mammoth steppe-adapted wolf that
lived during the
Middle Pleistocene to the Late Pleistocene...
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There are 38
subspecies of
Canis lupus listed in the
taxonomic authority Mammal Species of the
World (2005, 3rd edition).
These subspecies were named...
