>>37466631>Ekans exist that didn’t stop us from getting a grass starterSnivy also doesn't share Ekans' type.
>Infernape exists and they gave us Simisage and Darumanitan two fire monkeys in the same Gen 1 gen after ChimcharSimisage doesn't share Infernape's type, and as such had much more design space to pull from. Darmanitan is also Fire-type, but is not just an ape - it also draws from Daruma dolls, hence its signature ability being called "Daruma Mode" in Japan.
>Dogs/Wolves in the same family Canidae. Fennekin has a dog trait with “fetching” the stick it carries.And that is as far as its "dog" qualities go. Dogs and foxes may share a biological family, but they are not the same species. Learn the difference.
>Cyndaquil is classified as the mouse Pokémon.And it still has far more in common with echidnas, shrews, anteaters, and moles.
In your own words: How dense are you?