Canis nehringi

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Canis nehringi is an extinct South American canid species, closely related to wolves, known primarily from Pleistocene fossil remains.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf canid
extinct species
prehistoric mammal
belongsTo order Carnivora
suborder Caniformia NERFINISHED
class Mammalia
closelyRelatedTo wolves
continent South America
diet carnivorous
era Cenozoic NERFINISHED
extinctionStatus EX
family Canidae NERFINISHED
firstAppearance Pleistocene NERFINISHED
fossilRange Pleistocene
genus Canis NERFINISHED
geographicDistribution South America NERFINISHED
isA wolf-like canid
kingdom Animalia
knownFrom Pleistocene fossil remains
South America NERFINISHED
fossil remains
nativeTo South America
period Quaternary
phylum Chordata
relatedTo Canis lupus NERFINISHED
status extinct
taxonRank species
temporalRange Pleistocene

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Canis includesSpecies Canis nehringi