Canis is a genus of the Caninae which includes multiple extant species, such as wolves, dogs, coyotes, and jackals. Species of this genus are distinguished by their moderate to large size, their massive, well-developed skulls and dentition, long legs, and comparatively short ears and tails. A very common race making up the majority of the Shezue System's population, quickly becoming a known race within the galactic region for their strength, intelligence, and pride.