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The Yukon Wolf (also known as the Alaskan Black Wolf, Alaskan Wolf and Interior Alaskan Wolf; Canis lupus pambasileus) is considered to be the largest gray wolf species in the world, weighing around 150 to 170 lbs (68 to 77 kg) at maturity. However, the Alaskan Tundra Wolf (Canis lupus tundrarum) is thought to be the the heavier version of the Yukon Wolf, with their weight around 180 lbs (80 kg).
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Is a gray wolf an Arctic wolf?
Yes. The Arctic wolf is a subspecies of the grey wolf.
What are the names of the 15 subspecies of the Gray Wolf?
There is actually much evidence suggesting that there are not 15 subspecies of gray wolf, but rather 39 subspecies. For the names of all of those Gray Wolf subspecies, please see the related question below.
Is the Arabian wolf bigger than the gray wolf?
No, the Arabian wolf is a subspecies of the gray wolf.
Is the gray wolf a subspecies?
Yes
What is the species of the gray wolf?
The gray wolf is a nonspecific subspecies of the wolf, Canis lupus, which has 39 named subspecies including the domestic dog Canis lupus familiaris.The Eurasian gray wolf is Canis lupus lupus.The gray wolf is Canis Lupus. The red wolf is Canis Rufus.
Why is a gray wolf called a timber wolf?
There are only three species of wolves: gray wolf, Ethiopian wolf, and red wolf. Timber wolves are only a subspecies of gray wolves.
What is the difference between the Mexican gray wolf and the gray wolf?
there are two species of wolves. the red wolf and the gray wolf. the mexican gray wolf is a type of gray wolf. so they are actually the same but the mexican gray wolf just specifies the region its in whereas the gray wolf is more of an umbrella term. :)
Is the gray wolf endanger?
No, the gray wolf, as a species, is listed as of least concern. Only a few subspecies are endangered or threatened.
Why do dogs look like wolves?
Dogs are a subspecies of the Gray Wolf.
What are the subspecies of the red wolf Canis rufus?
The red wolf is no longer considered its own species. It is now scientifically named Canis lupus rufus, which means that it is a subspecies of the gray wolf (Canis lupus) and thus does not have its own subspecies.
What are the names of the 32 subspecies of wolf?
There are actually (and supposedly) around 39 subspecies of gray wolf (no other wolf species have subspecies of themselves). Since this very question has been answered already, please see this related question below.
Is the gray wolf threatened?
No, the overall species of gray wolf is listed as a species of least concern, although some subspecies are in trouble.
