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Dogs

LC control no.sh 85038796
LC classificationQL737.C22 Zoology
SF421 SF440.2 Domestic animals
Topical headingDogs
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Variant(s)Canis canis
Canis domesticus
Canis familiarus
Canis familiarus domesticus
Canis lupus familiaris
Dog
Domestic dog
See alsoDomestic animals
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Gray wolf
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Found inITIS, Mar. 20, 2008 (Canis lupus familiaris - domestic dog. Synonyms: Canis familiaris, Canis familiarus domesticus)
NCBI taxonomy browser, via WWW, Mar. 20, 2008 (Canis lupus familiaris (dog). Synonyms: Canis familiaris, Canis domesticus, Canis canis. Common name: dogs)
Mammal species of the world, 3rd ed., via WWW, Mar. 20, 2008 (Canis lupus familiaris - Domestic dog; comments under Canis lupus: Includes the domestic dog as a subspecies, with the dingo provisionally separate--artificial variants created by domestication and selective breeding)
Wikipedia, Mar. 20, 2008 (under Gray wolf: DNA sequencing and genetic drift studies indicate that the gray wolf shares a common ancestry with the domestic dog (Canis lupus familiaris); the domestic dog is now normally classified as a subspecies of the wolf: Canis lupus familiaris)