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Vulpine = fox-like Lupine = wolf-like Ursine = bear-like Bovine = cow-like Cervine = deer-like You basically take the root of the genus name and add -ine
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What is the scientific name or taxonomic classification of the mammal African wild dog?
The African wild dog belongs to the species Lycaon pictus and the family Canidae, which includes all canines such as dogs, wolves, and foxes.
If dogs are canines what are bears?
Bears are classified as mammals in the order Carnivora. They belong to the family Ursidae and are known as Ursids.
What is the scientific name and classification of a dog?
The domestic dog is called Canis familiaris. Dog-like animals are all canines - wolves, foxes, dingoes - this comes from the genus name of Canis. Dogs evolved from a wolf-like ancestor that partnered with humans thousands of years ago. Dogs and wolves are different species, but they can interbreed. Wolf-dog hybrids are not very good pets, however, and are more like wolves than dogs.
Why do dogs have both sharp and flat teeth?
Dogs have sharp teeth, like canines, for tearing and slicing meat, while flat teeth, like molars, are used for grinding and crushing food like bones or kibble. This combination of teeth allows dogs to efficiently capture, tear, and chew their food for digestion.
What nature family do dogs come from?
Dogs belong to the Canidae family, which includes other animals like wolves, foxes, and jackals. This family is part of the order Carnivora, which also includes animals like cats, bears, and seals.
Are Arctic foxes dogs or cats?
Arctic foxes are canines - dogs.
Are foxes canines or felines?
Foxes are canines.
Are foxes in the canine or feline family?
Yes, the Canidae family consists of domesticated dogs, coyotes, foxes, jackals, and wolves.
Name three canines?
Canines are animals that are members of the Canidae family which many people associate with dogs. Besides dogs, foxes and jackels are also canines.
Which animals are described as canine?
Canines are any dog-like animal. That would include wolves, coyotes, etc. (Regular house dogs are also canines.)
What do foxes do if they get too hot?
Like all canines foxes pant to cool down, as canines have almost no sweat glands.
What animals are in the canidae family?
Animals such as wolves, dogs, jackals, foxes, dingoes and coyotes are all members of the canine family.
Are foxes related to dogs or cats?
Foxes are Related to Dogs.Foxis a common name for many species of omnivorous mammals belonging to the Canidae family.Canidae means Canine, Which is what Dogs are.And Foxes do not show the relation of the Cat Family.Unlike dogs, Cats can pull in their claws.Dogs cannot pull in their claws.
Where do canines live?
Canines live everywhere there are dogs.
What family does a fox come from cat or dog?
They are in the family Canidae, which dogs and wolves are in too.
Are gray foxs consideered to be a k9 or a feline?
Foxes are canines.
Are foxes related to wolfs?
They come from the same family, canines
