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dingo

Also known as Canis lupus dingo, Canis familiaris dingo, Canis dingo

thumb|Dingo on the beach at Fraser Island|K'gari, Queensland

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A dingo is a wild dog found in Australia, as shown in this image from a beach at Fraser Island in Queensland. Dingoes are important to Australian ecosystems and Indigenous culture, though they remain a subject of ongoing discussion regarding their impact on livestock and native wildlife.

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Localized? (South Sinai).

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Commons category: Dingoes
taxon common name: الدِّنْغُو
gestation period: 63
bite force quotient: 125
start time: 3450000-00
sequenced genome URL: www.dnazoo.org/assemblies/Canis_lupus_dingo_alpine_ecotype
Commons gallery: Dingo
taxon name: Canis familiaris dingo

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46 sections

Contents

Etymology
Taxonomy
Domestic status
History
Phylogeny
Description
Coat colour
Tail
Gait
Lifespan
Adaptation
Hybrids, distribution and habitat
Prey and diet
Hunting behaviour
Competitors
Communication
Barking
Howling
Other forms
Behaviour
Social behaviour
Reproduction
Migration
Attacks on humans
Impact
Ecological
Extinction of thylacines
Interactions with humans
Interactions with other animals
Cultural
Economic
Legal status
Control measures
Guardian animals
Dingo Fence
Reward system
Poisoning
Neutering
Efficiency of measures
Conservation of purebreds
Hybridisation
See also
Footnotes
References
Bibliography
Further reading

thumb|Dingo on the beach at Fraser Island|K'gari, Queensland

The dingo (either included in the species Canis familiaris, or considered one of the following independent taxa: Canis familiaris dingo, Canis dingo, or Canis lupus dingo) is a lineage of dog found in Australia.