What is "caninia"

The gens Caninia was a plebeian family at Rome during the later Republic. The first member of the gens who obtained any of the curule offices was Gaius Caninius Rebilus, praetor in 171 BC; but the first Caninius who was consul was his namesake, Gaius Caninius Rebilus, in 45 BC.

Caninia may refer to:

• Caninia (gens), a plebeian family at Rome during the later Republic
• Caninia (genus), an extinct coral genus in the order Rugosa

Caninia is an extinct genus of rugose coral. Its fossils occur worldwide from the Devonian to the Permian periods.