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Also known as Caniform, Caniforms

Caniformia is a suborder within the order Carnivora consisting of "dog-like" carnivorans. They include dogs (wolves, foxes, etc.), bears, raccoons, mustelids, and pinnipeds (seals, walruses and sea lions). The center of diversification for the Caniformia is North America and northern Eurasia. Caniformia stands in contrast to the other suborder of Carnivora, the Feliformia ("cat-like" carnivorans), the center of diversification of which was in Africa and southern Asia.

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Caniformia is a suborder within the order Carnivora, class Mammalia, and phylum Chordata. The taxon name is Caniformia, and it has the common name イヌ亜目. Its status is accepted. The group originated about 42 million years ago.

Caniformia inhabits marine, brackish, and freshwater environments.

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Species

イヌ亜目

Suborder

  1. PhylumChordata
  2. ClassMammalia
  3. OrderCarnivora
Habitatmarine, brackish, freshwater

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Subclass of
Carnivora
Parent taxon
Carnivora
Image
Grizzlybears ChrisServheenUSFWS.jpg
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taxon rank
suborder
taxon name
Caniformia
Commons category
Caniformia
topic's main category
Category:Caniforms
start time
42000000-0
temporal range start
Paleocene
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