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Re: dogs/wolves
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Hans Kylberg <[log in to unmask]>
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Date:
Sat, 3 Jul 1999 20:31:41 +0200
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>reported that dogs have been reclassified as wolves
>since there is only 0.2% difference in the genetic
>makeup of wolves and canines.

If the distinction for what a species is, is that if two individuals
can interbreed, giving offspring that in turn can have offspring,
they belong to the same species. Then dogs and wolves are one species.

- Hans

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