Definitions
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- proper noun A taxonomic
family within thesuborder Caniformia — thedogs ,wolves ,foxes ,coyotes , andjackals etc..
Etymologies
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‡ The basic type of dog comprises the whole family of canines (Canidae), and the basic type of camel, the whole family of camels (Camelidae).
Modern Science in the Bible Ben Hobrink 2011
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‡ The basic type of dog comprises the whole family of canines (Canidae), and the basic type of camel, the whole family of camels (Camelidae).
Modern Science in the Bible Ben Hobrink 2011
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‡ The basic type of dog comprises the whole family of canines (Canidae), and the basic type of camel, the whole family of camels (Camelidae).
Modern Science in the Bible Ben Hobrink 2011
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‡ The basic type of dog comprises the whole family of canines (Canidae), and the basic type of camel, the whole family of camels (Camelidae).
Modern Science in the Bible Ben Hobrink 2011
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The photographer, Tom Harnish, writes that Zantedeschia is often misnamed Calla: Zantedeschia is a different genus than Calla – not a small distinction if you consider that dogs and cats are two different genera Canidae and Felidae.
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Great Danes and raccoon dogs are both members of the family Canidae.
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Edit um… Canidae and Felidae are Families, not genera.
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The photographer, Tom Harnish, writes that Zantedeschia is often misnamed Calla: Zantedeschia is a different genus than Calla – not a small distinction if you consider that dogs and cats are two different genera Canidae and Felidae.
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Because dogs and cats are in different families, Felidae and Canidae, not italicized it follows that they are in different genera.
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Innova and Canidae each received 1%, although according to veteranarians they are the most superior products on the market.
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