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There are multiple kinds of wolves, but you're probably thinking of the gray wolf. It's scientific name is Canis lupus.

All domestic dogs (no matter what breed) have the same scientific name: Canis familiaris.

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Do all dogs have the same scientific name?

no some dogs have a different type of scientific name e.g. hound


What is the scientific name of a red wolf?

Canis rufus is the scientific name for a red wolf.


Is a name wolf a scientific name?

The scientific name for a wolf is Canis Lupus.Most wolves are subspecies of Canis lupus, the Gray Wolf.


What the Scientific names for domestic dogs?

The scientific name for domestic dogs is Canis lupus familiaris. They are a subspecies of the gray wolf, Canis lupus.


What do wolves and the word lupine have to do with each other?

The word lupine means of, or like, a wolf.


What is the scientific name for the Arctic wolf?

Arctic WolfThe scientific name for the Arctic Wolf is Canis lupus arctosCanis Lupus arctos


What is the scientific name for dogs and how does it differ from their common name?

The scientific name for dogs is Canis lupus familiaris. This differs from their common name, "dog," which is used in everyday language to refer to domesticated canines. The scientific name provides a more specific classification based on their genetic relationship to the gray wolf (Canis lupus).


What is the commoin name of a wolf?

The common name of a wolf is "wolf" :) The scientific name is Canis lupus.


What is a wolfs scientific name?

The grey wolf is Canis lupus The red wolf is Canis rufus The Ethiopian wolf is Canis simensis There are about 30 other species (of various genera) in the wolf family, Family Canidae. Other members of the genus Canis include coyotes, domestic dogs, dingos and jackals.


What is the correct ways to write the scientific name for gray wolf?

The scientific name for grey wolf is Canis lupus.


What is the scientific name of a grey wolf in latin?

It is Canis lupus.For the source and more detailed information concerning this subject, click on the related links section indicated below.


What is the scientific name for a timber wolf?

Canis lupusIf you mean a timber wolf, it's Latin name is Canis Lupus LycaonA timber wolf is a subspecies of gray wolf.