Spitz · the Curled Tail

Chinook[3]

See it in the tree

Facts

Family
Spitz[2] an editorial choice of Dogtrails, not genetic data
Clade
New World[1]
FCI
Not in the FCI nomenclature Not in the FCI nomenclature: AKC sled-dog breed of the United States.
Origin
United States[3] Map point 39°50′ N · 98°35′ W[4]
Developed in
Not yet sourced
Fixed around
Not yet sourced
In the study
COOK[1] Parker et al. 2017 abbreviation

In the tree

Closest in this tree: German Shepherd, Cane Paratore and Picardy Shepherd. [1]

Also in the New World clade: Cane Paratore, German Shepherd, Peruvian Hairless Dog, Picardy Shepherd, Xoloitzcuintle.

Groupings with a DNA support below 50 / 100 are merged, as in the explorer. The tree holds 161 breeds.

Sources

  1. Parker HG, Dreger DL, Rimbault M, et al. Genomic Analyses Reveal the Influence of Geographic Origin, Migration, and Hybridization on Modern Dog Breed Development. Cell Reports 19(4):697-708, 2017. read 2026-11-04
  2. Dogtrails families, data/manual/families.json: editorial choice by breed, not a datum; drafted 2026-11-09, under review by Paul (data/manual/families.json) read 2026-11-09
  3. Wikidata Q37722 (Chinook) read 2026-11-09
  4. Wikidata Q30 (United States, P625) read 2026-11-09

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