Life Mammalia Carnivora Canidae

• Canis lupus Linnaeus, 1758 SWEU, Italy, Balkans, NEU, Siberia, AC, NA. See [maps] Susi Wolf

  • Canis lupus Linnaeus, 1758; ; TL: Sweden
  • albus; (Arctic Siberia)
  • altaicus; (Altai)
  • arabs; (S.Arabia)
  • argunensis
  • campestris; (Kirghizia)
  • canus
  • chanco; ("Chinese Tartary")
  • communis
  • coreanus; (Korea)
  • cubanensis; (Caucasus)
  • dietanus
  • desertorum; (Turkestan)
  • dybowskii; (Kamchatka)
  • ekloni
  • filchneri; (Kansu)
  • flavus
  • fulvus
  • hattai; (Hokkaido)
  • hodophilax; (Honshu, Japan)
  • hodopylax
  • italicus
  • japonicus
  • kamtschaticus
  • karanorensis; (Gobi)
  • kurjak
  • laniger Hodgson
  • lycaon
  • major
  • minor
  • niger
  • orientalis
  • pallipes; (India)
  • rex
  • signatus; (Spain)
  • tschiliensis; (Hopei)
  • turuchanensis
  • Canis lupus bactrianus Laptev, 1929; ; TL: Surkhan-Dar`inskaya Oblast, Uzbekistan, USSR
  • Canis lupus dorogostaiskii Skalon, 1936; ; TL: Borzya, S. Transbaikalia
  • occidentalis Richardson, 1829; (NA)

  • Canis lupus albus; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
  • Canis lupus alces; [CoL]
  • Canis lupus arabs; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
  • Canis lupus baileyi; [iNaturalist]
  • Canis lupus beothucus; [CoL]
  • Canis lupus bernardi; [CoL]
  • Canis lupus campestris; [CoL]
  • Canis lupus chanco; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
  • Canis lupus crassodon; [iNaturalist]
  • Canis lupus filchneri; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
  • Canis lupus gregoryi; [CoL]
  • Canis lupus hattai; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
  • Canis lupus hodophilax; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
  • Canis lupus irremotus; [CoL]
  • Canis lupus italicus; [iNaturalist]
  • Canis lupus labradorius; [CoL]
  • Canis lupus ligoni; [CoL]
  • Canis lupus lupus; [iNaturalist]
  • Canis lupus lycaon; [CoL]
  • Canis lupus manningi; [CoL]
  • Canis lupus occidentalis; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
  • Canis lupus pallipes; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
  • Canis lupus pambasileus; [CoL]
  • Canis lupus rufus; [CoL]
  • Canis lupus signatus; [iNaturalist]
  • Canis lupus tundrarum; [CoL]
  • Canis lupus; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
  • Canis lycaon; [iNaturalist]

  791x546 (~123Kb) Russia: Moscow zoo, 27.3.2007, Photo © D. Smirnov

  822x599 (~89Kb) Russia: Moscow zoo, 27.3.2007, Photo © D. Smirnov

• Canis aureus Linnaeus, 1758 N.Africa, SW.Asia, India, Thailand, Asia Minor, Caucasus, Aral Sea, Kenya - Senegal, Hungary, Sri Lanka. See [maps] Northern Jackal

  • Canis aureus Linnaeus, 1758; ; TL: Lar, Persia
  • algirensis; (Algeria)
  • barbarus Smith
  • caucasica
  • cruesemanni; (Thailand)
  • ?dalmatinus
  • doederleini
  • ecsedensis
  • graecus
  • ?greyi
  • hadramauticus; (Arabia)
  • hungaricus Ehik
  • indicus
  • kola; (Gujerat)
  • lanka; (Sri Lanka)
  • lupaster; (Egypt)
  • minor Mojsisovico
  • moreotica; (Greece)
  • moroccanus
  • naria; (S.India)
  • nubianus; (Upper Egypt)
  • sacer
  • soudanicus; (Sudan)
  • studeri
  • syriacus
  • tripolitanus; (Libya)
  • typicus
  • ?variegatus Cretzschmar
  • vulgaris
  • anthus Cuvier, 1820; (Senegal)
  • senegalensis
  • riparius Hemprich & Ehrenberg, 1832; (coast of Ethiopia)
  • hagenbecki
  • somalicus
  • thooides; (Sudan)
  • bea Heller, 1914; (Kenya)

  • Canis anthus; [CoL]
  • Canis aureus algirensis; [CoL]
  • Canis aureus aureus; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
  • Canis aureus bea; [CoL]
  • Canis aureus cruesemanni; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
  • Canis aureus ecsedensis; [CoL]
  • Canis aureus indicus; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
  • Canis aureus moreotica; [CoL]
  • Canis aureus moreoticus; [iNaturalist]
  • Canis aureus naria; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
  • Canis aureus qattarensis; [CoL]
  • Canis aureus riparius; [CoL]
  • Canis aureus soudanicus; [CoL]
  • Canis aureus syriacus; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
  • Canis aureus; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
  • Canis lupaster anthus; [iNaturalist]
  • Canis lupaster bea; [iNaturalist]
  • Canis lupaster doederleini; [CoL]
  • Canis lupaster lupaster; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
  • Canis lupaster; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
• Canis familiaris Linnaeus, 1759 Villikoira

  • Canis familiaris dingo; [iNaturalist]
  • Canis familiaris familiaris; [iNaturalist]
  • Canis familiaris; [iNaturalist]
  • Canis lupus familiaris; [CoL]

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