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Village Dog Honduras

Village Dog Honduras genetic profile from the CanVAS Atlas. 8 dogs in the Atlas, heterozygosity 0.37. Nearest relatives, trait loci frequencies, cohort distribution.

What the atlas says about Village Dog Honduras

In the atlas, the village dog Honduras clusters consistently as village dog Honduras (100% of the 8 dogs here). Genetic diversity is high (mean heterozygosity 0.3685), reflecting either a mixed-breed cluster or breeds with broad genetic backgrounds. At the trait loci, FGF5 runs higher than the atlas average (100% here vs 64%); MC1R runs higher than the atlas average (94% here vs 62%).

Mean heterozygosity is 0.368, notably high, indicates broad genetic background. Only 8 dogs of this breed in the atlas, every individual contributes outsized weight to the breed's computed profile.

Closest genetic neighbors in the atlas: village dog Dominican Republic, village dog Peru Ica, village dog Peru Arequipa, village dog Peru Cusco, and village dog Brazil.

Genetic dimensions · CanVAS atlas

What the genome says about Village Dog Honduras

Computed from the 14,478 research dogs in the Atlas. Methods: technical methodology.

Dogs in the Atlas
8Founders
5 from Shannon, 3 from Hayward2016
Genetic diversity
0.37Diverse
Mean heterozygosity across the breed. Too few dogs in this breed (<20) to rank.
Cluster structure
Single tight cluster
Intra-breed RMS distance: 19.28
Nearest genetic relatives
  1. Village Dog Dominican Republic3.13
  2. Village Dog Peru Ica3.69
  3. Village Dog Peru Arequipa3.84
  4. Village Dog Peru Cusco4.30
  5. Village Dog Brazil4.43
Top-10 PC corrected Euclidean. Lower = closer.
Trait genetics
Allele frequencies at named morphology loci

Frequency of the alternate allele in this breed at each locus's representative SNP. Methods + caveats in technical methodology.

Body size
IGF175%
HMGA231%
SMAD269%
LCORL75%
STC281%
ADAMTS1756%
Leg length
FGF4·CFA1881%
FGF4·CFA1269%
Coat
RSPO263%
FGF5100%
KRT7175%
MC1R94%
Ear set
MSRB381%
Skull shape
BMP369%
SMOC263%
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Last updated
Sources: CanVAS (Brundage 2026) · CanVAS dimensions data