groep van middelgrote hondachtigen, waartoe ook de hond, de coyote, de wolf, de rode wolf behoren

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Jakhalzen

<p>De <b>jakhalzen</b> vormen een groep van middelgrote <a href="/nl/Hondachtigen" title="Hondachtigen" class="wl">hondachtigen</a> uit het geslacht <i><a href="/nl/Canis" title="Canis" class="wl">Canis</a></i>, waartoe ook de <a href="/nl/Hond" title="Hond" class="wl">hond</a>, de <a href="/nl/Coyote" title="Coyote" class="wl">coyote</a>, de <a href="/nl/Wolf" title="Wolf" class="wl">wolf</a>, de <a href="/nl/Rode_wolf" title="Rode wolf" class="wl">rode wolf</a> en de <a href="/nl/Ethiopische_wolf" title="Ethiopische wolf" class="wl">Ethiopische wolf</a> behoren.</p>

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De jakhalzen vormen een groep van middelgrote hondachtigen uit het geslacht Canis, waartoe ook de hond, de coyote, de wolf, de rode wolf en de Ethiopische wolf behoren. 