Canidae
The Canidae /ˈkanɨdeː/ is the biological faimily o carnivorous an omnivorous mammals that includes domestic dugs, woufs, tods, jackals, coyotes, an mony ither lesser kent extant an extinct dug-like mammals. A member o this family is cried a canid (/ˈkeɪnᵻd/). The Canidae faimily is dividit intae twa tribes: Canini (kin o woufs) an Vulpini (kin o tods). The twa species o the basal Caninae are mair primitive an dae nae fit intae aither tribe.
Canines[1] | |
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10 o the 12 extant canid genera left-tae-right, top-tae-bottom: Canis, Cuon, Lycaon, Cerdocyon, Chrysocyon, Speothos, Vulpes, Nyctereutes, Otocyon, an Urocyon | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kinrick: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Cless: | Mammalia |
Order: | Carnivora |
Suborder: | Caniformia |
Faimily: | Canidae G. Fischer de Waldheim, 1817[2] |
Genera an speshies | |
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ReferencesEedit
- ↑ Wozencraft, W. C. (2005). "Order Carnivora". In Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M (eds.). Mammal Species of the World (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494. no-break space character in
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at position 3 (help)CS1 maint: ref=harv (link) - ↑ Fischer de Waldheim, G. 1817. Adversaria zoological. Memoir Societe Naturelle (Moscow) 5:368–428. p372