Canis

canis caniș canís cañís Translingual thumb|Canis - phylogenetic relationship of some species Etymology From mul la canis dog. Proper noun 1 m genus family Canidae dogs, wolves, jackals, etc Hypernyms genus ; Caninae subfamily subfamily; Canini tribe tribe; Canina subtribe subtribe Hyponyms genus Canis lupus species (wolf, dog, dingo) type species; Canis aureus species (golden jackal, Eurasian golden jackal), Canis familiaris species (=Canis lupus familiaris subspecies?) , Canis himalayensis species (=Canis lupus chanco subspecies?), Canis latrans species (coyote), Canis lupaster species (African golden wolf), Canis lycaon species (eastern wolf), Canis rufus species (red wolf), Canis simensis species (Ethiopian wolf) other extant species Canis adustus species (=Lupulella adusta species, side-striped jackal), Canis mesomelas species (=Lupulella mesomelas species, black-backed jackal), †Canis ferox species (=†Eucyon ferox species), †Canis dirus species (=†Aenocyon dirus species, dire wolf) species moved to other genera †Xenocyon subgenus extinct subgenus; see Xenocyon 1 1 for species †Canis adoxus species, †Canis borjgali species, †Canis chihliensis species, †Canis edwardii species, †Canis etruscus species, †Canis lepophagus species, †Canis mosbachensis species, †Canis palmidens species, †Canis variabilis species, †Canis ursinus species (=†Plithocyon ursinus species?) unplaced extinct species Related terms mul Canis Majoris Canis Major CMa Canis Minoris Canis Minor CMi Translations taxonomic genus Japanese: ja イヌ属 inuzoku, ja 犬属 inuzoku References 1 1 1 14000696 180595 14460 9611 41198 Latin Etymology la Pronunciation Proper noun Canis<3> m la river r/Arabia mentioned by Pliny Declension Canis<3> References