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Village Dog Peru Loreto

Village Dog Peru Loreto genetic profile from the CanVAS Atlas. 25 dogs in the Atlas, heterozygosity 0.38. Nearest relatives, trait loci frequencies, cohort distribution.

What the atlas says about Village Dog Peru Loreto

In the atlas, the village dog Peru Loreto clusters consistently as village dog Peru Loreto (100% of the 25 dogs here). Genetic diversity is high (mean heterozygosity 0.3808), reflecting either a mixed-breed cluster or breeds with broad genetic backgrounds.

Ranks 104 of 107 on the bottleneck severity scale, among the most genetically diverse breeds in the atlas. Mean heterozygosity is 0.381, notably high, indicates broad genetic background. Only 25 dogs of this breed in the atlas, modestly sampled.

Closest genetic neighbors in the atlas: village dog Mexico Morelia, village dog Peru Puno, village dog Peru Arequipa, village dog Dominican Republic, and village dog Puerto Rico.

Genetic dimensions · CanVAS atlas

What the genome says about Village Dog Peru Loreto

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

Dogs in the Atlas
25Founders
22 from Hayward2016, 3 from Shannon
Genetic diversity
0.38Diverse
Mean heterozygosity across the breed. Ranks 104th most genetically tight of 107 ranked breeds.
Cluster structure
Single tight cluster
Intra-breed RMS distance: 17.05
Nearest genetic relatives
  1. Village Dog Mexico Morelia1.52
  2. Village Dog Peru Puno2.30
  3. Village Dog Peru Arequipa2.36
  4. Village Dog Dominican Republic2.43
  5. Village Dog Puerto Rico2.54
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
IGF158%
HMGA238%
SMAD262%
LCORL84%
STC276%
ADAMTS1762%
Leg length
FGF4·CFA1862%
FGF4·CFA1262%
Coat
RSPO244%
FGF576%
KRT7190%
MC1R82%
Ear set
MSRB392%
Skull shape
BMP384%
SMOC276%
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Sources: CanVAS (Brundage 2026) · CanVAS dimensions data