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For the domesticated dog (Canis lupus familiaris), the Linnaeus classification is :

  • Phylum - Chordata
  • Subphylum - Vertebrata
  • Class - Mammalia
  • Order - Carnivora
  • Family - Canidae
  • Genus - Canis
  • Species - Lupus (wolf)
  • Sub-species - familiaris (dog)

Previous classifications were Canis familiaris and Canis familiaris domesticus.

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The domestic dog taxonomy is as follows:

  • Kingdom: Animalia
  • Subkingdom: Eumetazoa
  • Phylum: Chordata
  • Subphylum: Vertebrata (have spinal columns)
  • Class: Mammalia (fur bearing)
  • Subclass: Theria
  • Order: Carnivora (meat eaters)
  • Suborder: Caniformia
  • Family: Canidae
  • Subfamily: Caninae
  • Tribe: Canini
  • Genus: Canis
  • Species: C. lupus (wolves and dogs)
  • Subspecies: C. l. familiaris)
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Heres the basics: Kingdom-Anamila, Phylum-Chordata, Class-Mammalia, Order-Canivora, Family-Canidae, Genus-Canis, Species-Canis Familiaris. If your looking for the other scientific classification then go to: http://www.codeconnoisseur.org/it/edit6190/project/taxonomy?conceptid=100372

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Herding Group

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