Based on a 2006 study, genetic analysis indicates that most terriers fall in the "modern/hunting" cluster of dog breeds developed from the same pool of ancestors in Europe in the 19th century.
2006年的一项关于遗传分析的研究表明，大多数㹴犬属于“现代/狩猎”犬种，这些犬种是19世纪从欧洲同一祖先池中发展而来的。