Terriers · the Burrow

Miniature Bull Terrier[3]

See it in the tree

Photograph of the Miniature Bull Terrier breed
Photo: Desaix83, d'après le travail de Darmaninjl, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Facts

Family
Terriers[2] an editorial choice of Dogtrails, not genetic data
Clade
European Mastiff[1]
FCI
Standard no. 359, group 3[4] Bull type Terriers
Origin
Great Britain[4] Map point 54°36′ N · 2° W[5]
Developed in
Not yet sourced
Fixed around
Not yet sourced
Other names
Bull Terrier miniature (French)[3]
In the study
MBLT[1] Parker et al. 2017 abbreviation

In the tree

Closest in this tree: Bull Terrier. [1]

Also in the European Mastiff clade: American Staffordshire Terrier, Boerboel, Boston Terrier, Boxer, Bull Terrier, Bulldog, Bullmastiff, Cane Corso, Dogue de Bordeaux, French Bulldog, Great Dane, Mastiff, Neapolitan Mastiff, Rhodesian Ridgeback, Staffordshire Bull Terrier.

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 Q37967 (Miniature Bull Terrier) read 2026-11-09
  4. FCI nomenclature, standard n° 359 "MINIATURE BULL TERRIER" (unofficial export paiv/fci-breeds, commit 88aaca5) read 2026-11-09
  5. Wikidata Q145 (United Kingdom, P625) read 2026-11-09

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