Dogs are mammals. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mammalia
Canis lupus familiaris
Canis lupus familiaris Canis familiaris Canis familiaris domesticus
canis lupus familiaris, or just canis lupus.
Sub-species: Canis lupus familiaris Species: Canis lupus Genus: Canis Family: Canidae Order: Carnivora Class: Mammalia Phylum: Chordata Kingdom: Animalia
Canis familiaris is the closest relative of Canis lupus.The Canis familiaris or dog is the closes relative to the Canis Lupus. The dog was reclassified from Canis Familiaris in 1993 by the Smithsonian Institute, it is now Canis Lupus Familiaris. The Timber Wolf, the Tundra Wolf and the dog, now all fall under the designation of Canis Lupus Familiaris.
Canis familiaris
Canis familiaris
The scientific name for the domestic dog is Canis lupus familiaris.Canis is the genus, lupus the species, and familiaris the subspecies.Dog - Canis Lupus familiaris
Dogs are mammals. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mammalia
Canis familiaris is a eukaryote, a member of the eukarya domain.
Canis is the genus name. Familiaris is the sub-species name. What is missing is the species name which is Lupus. Canis Lupus Familiaris is the scientific name for the domestic dog.
The technical name for dogs, is "canis familaris".