Assertion: raccoon dog | /r/HasProperty | a basal species
Facets:
value: like the bat-eared fox
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: The raccoon dog (Nyctereutes procyonoides) is also a basal species, which means it most resembles the ancestral form of the Canidae family.
text: Like the bat-eared fox, the raccoon dog is part of the Basal Caninae, being neither a true fox nor a true dog.