have gone extinct. The nominate subspecies is the Eurasian wolf (Canis lupus lupus). In 1758, the Swedish botanist and zoologist Carl Linnaeus published...
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Eurasian wolf (redirect from Canis lupus lupus)
The Eurasian wolf (Canis lupus lupus), also known as the common wolf, is a subspecies of grey wolf native to Europe and Asia. It was once widespread throughout...
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presented in the third (2005) edition of Mammal Species of the World, Canis lupus dingo is a taxonomic rank that includes both the dingo that is native...
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Japanese wolf (redirect from Canis lupus hodophilax)
(Japanese: ニホンオオカミ(日本狼), Hepburn: Nihon ōkami, or 山犬, yamainu [see below]; Canis lupus hodophilax), also known as the Honshū wolf, is an extinct subspecies...
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Italian wolf (redirect from Canis lupus italicus)
The Italian wolf (Canis lupus italicus or Canis lupus lupus), also known as the Apennine wolf, is a subspecies of the grey wolf native to the Italian...
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Northwestern wolf (redirect from Canis lupus occidentalis)
The northwestern wolf (Canis lupus occidentalis), also known as the Mackenzie Valley wolf, Alaskan timber wolf, or Canadian timber wolf, is a subspecies...
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Himalayan wolf (redirect from Canis lupus chanco)
The Himalayan wolf (Canis lupus chanco) is a canine of debated taxonomy. It is distinguished by its genetic markers, with mitochondrial DNA indicating...
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Arabian wolf (redirect from Canis lupus arabs)
under the wolf Canis lupus the subspecies Canis lupus arabs. A 2014 study suggests that genetically the Arabian wolf is closer to C. l. lupus than it is to...
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Iberian wolf (redirect from Canis lupus signatus)
The Iberian wolf (Canis lupus signatus, or Canis lupus lupus, Spanish and Portuguese: Lobo ibérico), is a subspecies of grey wolf. It inhabits the northwest...
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Indian wolf (redirect from Canis lupus pallipes)
The Indian wolf (Canis lupus pallipes) is a subspecies of gray wolf that ranges from Southwest Asia to the Indian subcontinent. It is intermediate in...
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Arctic wolf (redirect from Canis lupus arctos)
The Arctic wolf (Canis lupus arctos), also known as the white wolf, polar wolf, and the Arctic grey wolf, is a subspecies of grey wolf native to the High...
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Wolf (redirect from Canis Lupus)
The wolf (Canis lupus; pl.: wolves), also known as the gray wolf or grey wolf, is a large canine native to Eurasia and North America. More than thirty...
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Great Plains wolf (redirect from Canis lupus nubilus)
The Great Plains wolf (Canis lupus nubilus), also known as the buffalo wolf or loafer, is a subspecies of gray wolf that once extended throughout the...
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Hokkaido wolf (redirect from Canis lupus hattai)
The Hokkaido wolf (Canis lupus hattai), also known as the Ezo wolf (Japanese: エゾオオカミ(蝦夷狼)ー, Hepburn: Ezo Ōkami) and in Russia as the Sakhalin wolf, is...
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Steppe wolf (redirect from Canis lupus cubanensis)
The steppe wolf (Canis lupus campestris), also known as the Caspian Sea wolf, is a subspecies of grey wolf native to the Caspian steppes, the steppe regions...
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Eastern wolf (redirect from Canis lupus lycaon)
The eastern wolf (Canis lycaon or Canis lupus lycaon or Canis rufus lycaon), also known as the timber wolf, Algonquin wolf and eastern timber wolf, is...
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Vancouver Coastal Sea wolf (redirect from Canis lupus crassodon)
The Vancouver Island wolf, also known as the coastal wolf or sea wolf (Canis lupus crassodon) is a subspecies of grey wolf, endemic to the coast of the...
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Dog (redirect from Canis lupus familiaris)
The dog (Canis familiaris or Canis lupus familiaris) is a domesticated descendant of the wolf. Also called the domestic dog, it was domesticated from...
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(luchador enmascarado in Spanish) known under the ring names El Hijo de Canis Lupus and Alpha Wolf. He is primarily known for working for International Wrestling...
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Tundra wolf (redirect from Canis lupus albus)
The tundra wolf (Canis lupus albus), also known as the Turukhan wolf, is a subspecies of grey wolf native to Eurasia's tundra and forest-tundra zones...
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Dingo (redirect from Canis Lupus Dingo)
in the species Canis familiaris, or considered one of the following independent taxa: Canis familiaris dingo, Canis dingo, or Canis lupus dingo) is an ancient...
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Bernard's wolf (redirect from Canis lupus bernardi)
Bernard's wolf (Canis lupus bernardi), also known as the Banks Island wolf or the Banks Island tundra wolf, is an extinct subspecies of the gray wolf...
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Red wolf (redirect from Canis lupus rufus)
Thomas P. (2017). "The wolf reference genome sequence (Canis lupus lupus) and its implications for Canis spp. Population genomics". BMC Genomics. 18 (1): 495...
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Cave wolf (redirect from Canis lupus spelaeus)
The cave wolf (Canis lupus spelaeus) is an extinct glacial mammoth steppe-adapted white wolf that lived during the Middle Pleistocene to the Late Pleistocene...
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Evolution of the wolf (redirect from Canis chihliensis)
Early Pleistocene species Canis etruscus, and its successor the Middle Pleistocene Canis mosbachensis. The grey wolf Canis lupus is a highly adaptable species...
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wolf (Canis lupaster) Golden jackal (Canis aureus) Ethiopian wolf (Canis simensis) Himalayan wolf (Canis lupus chanco) Indian wolf (Canis lupus pallipes)...
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British Columbia wolf (redirect from Canis lupus columbianus)
The British Columbia wolf (Canis lupus columbianus) is a subspecies of gray wolf which lives in a narrow region that includes those parts of the mainland...
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Greenland wolf (redirect from Canis lupus orion)
The Greenland wolf (taxonomic Latin: Canis lupus orion, Danish: grønlandsulv) is a subspecies of gray wolf that is native to Greenland. Historically,...
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Dire wolf (redirect from Canis dirus)
dire wolf was about the same size as the largest modern gray wolves (Canis lupus): the Yukon wolf and the northwestern wolf. A. d. guildayi weighed on...
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Newfoundland wolf (redirect from Canis lupus beothucus)
The Newfoundland wolf (Canis lupus beothucus) was a subspecies of grey wolf that was native to Newfoundland. As a food source, the species would prey...
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