Canis variabilis

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Canis variabilis is an extinct canid species from the Pleistocene of Eurasia, considered an important ancestor or close relative of early domestic dogs.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf canid
extinct species
associatedWith Pleistocene fauna of Zhoukoudian
belongsTo Canis genus of wolves and dogs
class Mammalia
considered close relative of early domestic dogs
possible ancestor of domestic dog
diet carnivorous
extinctionStatus extinct
family Canidae NERFINISHED
fossilRecordRegion East Asia NERFINISHED
Europe NERFINISHED
fossilTypeLocality Zhoukoudian NERFINISHED
genus Canis NERFINISHED
geologicalEpoch Pleistocene NERFINISHED
hasCommonName Peking wolf
kingdom Animalia
lifestyle terrestrial
nativeTo China NERFINISHED
Eurasia NERFINISHED
order Carnivora
phylum Chordata
relatedTo Canis lupus familiaris NERFINISHED
domestic dog
resembles early domestic dog morphotypes
small wolf
taxonRank species
temporalRange Pleistocene

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Canis includesSpecies Canis variabilis