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 | |
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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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