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If you go back a million years, today's wolves are probably all descendants of an earlier member of the species, canis dirus, the Dire Wolf. If you go back 2 to10 million years, the wolves likely have descended from an early mammal called Canis lepophagus.

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All domestic dogs are descended from wolves.

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