What is another word for caniformia?
Pronunciation: [kˌanɪfˈɔːmi͡ə] (IPA) 
Caniformia is a group of mammals that includes dogs, bears, hyenas, raccoons, and weasels. These animals share common characteristics like a dog-like snout, sharp canine teeth, and strong legs adapted for running and hunting. Synonyms for the word Caniformia include the Canoidea superfamily and the dog-like carnivores. This group of mammals has evolved over millions of years to dominate different habitats around the world. Despite their diverse appearances and lifestyles, they all have a common ancestor and share numerous physical and behavioral traits. Identifying Caniformia species can be tricky, but studying their anatomical features and behavior can help differentiate them from other animal groups.
