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Brief Description For My Wolf Lovers
Animalia
– Chordata – Mammalia – Carnivora – Canidae – Canis
Grey wolf: C. lupus
Mexican
wolf: C. l. baileyi; Red wolf: C. rufus.
Throughout
the Northern Hemisphere, mainly North America
Skillful
hunter with a keen sense of smell, acurate hearing, and great stamina. 26 to 38
inches (66 to 97 cm) high at the shoulder and up to 80 inches (2 m) long,
including a 14- to 20-inch (36- to 50-cm) tail. It weighs 60 to 130 pounds (27
to 59 kg). Hunt and live in packs for 8-12 members. Very territorial. Have
sharp canine teeth and very strong jaws.