canid

It is the smallest species of canid in the world.

They are not weaned until eight weeks of age, later than any other canid.

It is widely accepted as the largest known species of canid.

It is more distantly related to true dogs than any other canid.

The maned wolf is not closely related to any other living canid.

Fossil records show this canid to first appear during the middle Pleistocene, about 800,000 years ago.

It is the second largest native canid on the continent, after the maned wolf.

It is the world's rarest canid, and Africa's most endangered carnivore.

It was a small, narrow-skulled canid which may have given rise to grey wolves and coyotes.

The ears are large compared to other foxes but is typical of a desert inhabiting canid.

Except there were even more scrolls made from the hide of the brangwa, the extinct mountain canid.

The Ethiopian wolf - an endangered endemic canid.

It adapted into a small sized canid.

In the canid, the worm attaches to the intestine and feeds of the food that the host ingests.

There are two recognized subspecies of this canid:

Ethiopian wolves number fewer than 500 in the wild, and have the unfortunate title of the most threatened canid in the world.

Still, the build of its ossicles and distribution of its teeth showed it was a canid.

Canis nehringi is an extinct species of canid.

Xenocyon is an extinct canid from the Pleistocene of Eurasia.

However, this canid is now deemed extirpated locally due to hunting pressure and the expanding human population in this region.

"The Simien jackal was the most endangered canid in the world before, and now it faces extinction in the next two to three years."

However, with last sightings at Fincha, this canid is thought to be potentially extirpated within Ethiopia.

Molecular genetics of the most endangered canid: the Ethiopian wolf, Canis simensis.

Dingo is a huge, muscle-bound blonde canid with an Australian accent, and is also very ignorant.

The term "whelp" can also be used to refer to the young of any canid, or as a (somewhat archaic) alternative to "puppy".