Position in a system
| system | Vitae - living organisms |
| domain | Eukaryota Whittaker & Margulis, 1978 - lifeforms with nucletic cells |
| superregnum | Unikonta |
| system | Opisthokonta Cavalier-Smith, 1987 |
| kingdom | Animalia Linnaeus, 1758 - animals |
| subregnum | Eumetazoa Butschli, 1910 |
| divisio | Bilateria Hatschek, 1888 - bilaterians |
| subdivisio | Deuterostomia - deuterostomes |
| phylum | Chordata Bateson, 1885 - chordates |
| subphylum | Vertebrata Cuvier, 1812 - vertebrates |
| infraphylum | Gnathostomata Zittel, 1879 - jawed vertebrates |
| superclassis | Tetrapoda Gaffney, 1979 - four-limbed vertebrates |
| class | Mammalia Linnaeus, 1758 - mammals |
| subclass | Theria Parker & Haswell, 1897 |
| infraclass | Eutheria Thomas Henry Huxley, 1880 |
| order | Carnivora Bowdich, 1821 - carnivores |
| suborder | Caniformia Kretzoi, 1938 - dog-like |
| superfamily | Canoidea Simpson, 1931 |
| family | Canidae Fischer von Waldheim, 1817 - dogs and allies |
| subfamily | Caninae Fischer von Waldheim, 1817 |
| genus | Canis Linnaeus, 1758 |
| species | Canis lupus Linnaeus, 1758 - wolf |
| form | Canis lupus f. familiaris Linnaeus, 1758 - dog |
| group of breeds | Canis lupus f. familiaris "Group V." - Spitz and primitive types |
| section of breeds | Canis lupus f. familiaris "Nordic Watchdogs and Herders 3" |
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