British Columbia wolf
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British Columbia wolf | |
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Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Carnivora |
Family: | Canidae |
Genus: | Canis |
Species: | C. lupus |
Subspecies: | C. l. columbianus |
Trinomial name | |
Canis lupus columbianus Goldman, 1941 | |
The British Columbia wolf (Canis lupus columbianus) was a subspecies of the gray wolf, Canis lupus, that ranged from the Yukon to British Columbia and Alberta.[1] It became extinct in 1941.[2]
References
- ↑ "The truth about wolves" - The Big Sky Weekly
- ↑ "Canis lupus columbianus Goldman, 1941 " - Encyclopedia of Life
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