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What taxonomy do the gray wolf and a common dog not have in common?
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Gray wolf (Canis lupus) is a generic term that applies to the species of wolf that has a number of subspecies including the common dog (Canis lupus familiaris) and even the dingo (Canis lupus dingo) and a number of others. All are members of the same Canis lupus species.
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What is a common name for Canis lupus?
Canis Lupus is the scientific name for the gray wolf.
What breed of dog directly descended from the gray wolf?
Saarloos wolfhound, a cross between the German Shepherd dog and the gray wolf.
What is the species of the gray wolf?
The gray wolf is a nonspecific subspecies of the wolf, Canis lupus, which has 39 named subspecies including the domestic dog Canis lupus familiaris.The Eurasian gray wolf is Canis lupus lupus.The gray wolf is Canis Lupus. The red wolf is Canis Rufus.
What kind of dog was the first dog in America?
the first dog in America was the gray wolf
Why do you think the domestic dog is an ancestor of the gray wolf?
The genetic evidence is quite clear on this question. With great certainty we can say the domestic dog has only the gray wolf as ancestor.
What is the taxonomy of a shitzhu?
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Carnivora Family: Canidae (Dog family) Genus: Canis (Wolves, coyotes, dogs, etc) Species: Canis lupus (Gray Wolf) Subspecies: Canis lupus familiaris (domestic dog)
How are gray wolves and hyenas related?
The wolf is related to the dog to some extent.
How does a gray wolf walk?
A gray wolf walks in many the same way a dog walks, from a slow trot to the majestic leaps and bounds it makes while running.
Why is a wolf dangerous?
It's a wild dog, you buffoon....WILD....DOG. A gray wolf will not attack unless threatened
What is a gray wolf?
A gray wolf is the largest member of the dog family. Gray Wolves are carnivours and prefere animals larger then themselvs. They are very social with other wolves and live in packs of 2-20 wolves
What is the most common relative to the wolf?
The domestic dog and the dingo are both subspecies of the wolf.
A dog is canine a cat is a feline what is a canus lupus?
Canis lupus is the scientific name for the gray wolf.
