Caniformia

E363746
suborder taxon

Caniformia is a diverse suborder of carnivorous mammals that includes dogs, bears, seals, weasels, and related species.

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Label Occurrences
Caniformia canonical 23

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf suborder ⓘ
taxon ⓘ
alsoKnownAs dog-like carnivorans ⓘ
class Mammalia ⓘ
clawCharacteristic usuallyNonRetractileClaws ⓘ
commonName caniforms ⓘ
containsMarineLineages true ⓘ
containsTerrestrialLineages true ⓘ
contrastsWith Feliformia ⓘ
diet carnivorous ⓘ
distinguishedFrom cat-likeCarnivorans ⓘ
earCharacteristic oftenProminentExternalEars ⓘ
evolutionaryOrigin Paleogene ⓘ
surface form: PaleogenePeriod
higherClassification Eutheria ⓘ
Eutheria ⓘ
surface form: Placentalia

Theria ⓘ
includesExtantGroup badgers ⓘ
bears ⓘ
dogs ⓘ
foxes ⓘ
furSeals ⓘ
otters ⓘ
raccoons ⓘ
redPanda ⓘ
seaLions ⓘ
skunks ⓘ
trueSeals ⓘ
walrus ⓘ
weasels ⓘ
wolves ⓘ
includesFamily Ailuridae ⓘ
Amphicyonidae ⓘ
Canidae ⓘ
Mephitidae ⓘ
Mustelidae ⓘ
Nandiniidae ⓘ
Odobenidae ⓘ
Otariidae ⓘ
Phocidae ⓘ
Procyonidae ⓘ
Ursidae ⓘ
includesGroup pinnipeds ⓘ
includesInfraorder Canidae ⓘ
kingdom Animalia ⓘ
order Carnivora ⓘ
parentTaxon Carnivora ⓘ
phylum Chordata ⓘ
snoutCharacteristic generallyLongSnout ⓘ
suborderOf Carnivora ⓘ
taxonRank suborder ⓘ
typicalDentition bunodontMolars ⓘ

Referenced by (23)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Antarctic fur seal → suborder → Caniformia ⓘ
northern elephant seal → suborder → Caniformia ⓘ
crabeater seal → suborder → Caniformia ⓘ
Ailuropoda melanoleuca → suborder → Caniformia ⓘ
Ursinae → suborder → Caniformia ⓘ
Tremarctinae → suborder → Caniformia ⓘ
Canidae → suborder → Caniformia ⓘ
Feliformia → sisterGroup → Caniformia ⓘ
Mustelidae → suborder → Caniformia ⓘ
Otariidae → parentTaxon → Caniformia ⓘ
Phocidae → parentTaxon → Caniformia ⓘ
Odobenidae → suborder → Caniformia ⓘ
Ailuridae → suborder → Caniformia ⓘ
Mephitidae → suborder → Caniformia ⓘ
Procyonidae → suborder → Caniformia ⓘ
Juan Fernández fur seal → suborder → Caniformia ⓘ
bear → suborder → Caniformia ⓘ
Arctocephalus → suborder → Caniformia ⓘ
Australian sea lion → suborder → Caniformia ⓘ
Leptonychotes → suborder → Caniformia ⓘ
Pusa → suborder → Caniformia ⓘ
Zalophus → suborder → Caniformia ⓘ
Cape fur seal → suborder → Caniformia ⓘ