Gregory's wolf

Gregory's wolf (Canis rufus gregoryi), also known as the Mississippi Valley wolf, was a subspecies of the red wolf. It was declared extinct in 1980. It once roamed the regions in and around the lower Mississippi River basin.

Gregory's wolf

Extinct (1980)  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Carnivora
Family: Canidae
Genus: Canis
Species:
Subspecies:
C. r. gregoryi
Trinomial name
Canis rufus gregoryi
Goldman, 1937
Synonyms

Canis lupus gregoryi

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