MONGOLLON MOUNTAIN WOLF

CANIS LUPUS MONGOLONENSIS

The Mongolian mountain wolf (Canis Lupus Mongolonensis) was classified as a subspecies of the gray wolf (Canis lupus) by biologist Edward A. Goldman in 1937. Its name was given to it by the Mogollon Mountain Indians in Arizona and New Mexico.

• Common name: Mongollon Mountain wolf
• Scientific name: Canis Lupus Mongolonensis
• Specie: Grey wolf
• Type: Mammals
• Diet: Carnivore
• Status: Extinct in 1935

MONGOLLON MOUNTAIN WOLF DESCRIPTION

The Mogollon Mountain wolf was small and medium-sized, slightly smaller than the Texas grey wolf but larger than the Mexican grey wolf. 🐺

MONGOLLON MOUNTAIN WOLF HABITAT

He lived in the Mogollon Mountains region of central Arizona and in the southeast and Sacramento Mountains (in the center) of New Mexico. ⛰️

IS THE MONGOLLON MOUNTAIN WOLF EXTINCT ?

The Mogollon mountain wolf was declared extinct in 1935.

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