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22 de mai. de 2024 · Canidae (/ ˈ k æ n ɪ d iː /; from Latin, canis, "dog") is a biological family of dog-like carnivorans, colloquially referred to as dogs, and constitutes a clade. A member of this family is also called a canid (/ ˈ k eɪ n ɪ d /). The family includes three subfamilies: the Caninae, the extinct Borophaginae and Hesperocyoninae.
Há 3 dias · The wolf is the largest extant member of the family Canidae, and is further distinguished from coyotes and jackals by a broader snout, shorter ears, a shorter torso and a longer tail. It is slender and powerfully built, with a large, deeply descending rib cage, a sloping back, and a heavily muscled neck.
Há 1 dia · Synonyms [4] Canis brachyurus, C. campestris, C. isodactylus, C. jubatus, Vulpes cancrosa. The maned wolf ( Chrysocyon brachyurus) is a large canine of South America. [5] It is found in Argentina, Brazil, Bolivia, Peru, and Paraguay, and is almost extinct in Uruguay.
20 de mai. de 2024 · Canine is the scientific name for the family of foxes, wolves, jackals, and other dogs. Learn about their distribution, ecology, behavior, and evolution from Britannica's experts.
15 de mai. de 2024 · Learn about the gray wolf, the largest wild member of the dog family, and its physical, social, and behavioral characteristics. Find out how wolves live in packs, communicate, breed, hunt, and interact with humans and other predators.
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Há 4 dias · Learn about the dog, a domestic mammal of the family Canidae, from its origin and evolution to its physical traits and breeds. Britannica covers the history, domestication, and cultural significance of dogs in different parts of the world.
7 de mai. de 2024 · Evolutionary History. Canid diversity and evolution. Family Canidae contains 16 extant/living genera and 36 species (Nowak 1999) Emerged in North America during the Miocene, c. 10 million years ago (mya) (Lindblad-Toh et al. 2005) Multiple migrations dispersed canids to Asia, Europe and Africa.
