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Canis

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Canis [′kā·nəs]
(vertebrate zoology)
The type genus of the dog family (Canidae), including dogs, wolves, and jackals.


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[7] The "culpeu" is the Canis Magellanicus brought home by Captain King from the Strait of Magellan.
It is too tranquil for the ursus horridus; if it were the canis latrans, the voice would betray it.
 
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