eastern wolf (Canis lupus lycaon, Canis lycaon)

Query: Canis

Result: 8^th of 1834

Subject:	eastern wolf (Canis lupus lycaon, Canis lycaon)
Poster:	Wiki Photos (---@---.---)

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Artist
Creator:H. Smith
Creator:Lizars
Description
Canis lycaon
Date 1833-1866
Notes This object is part of the collection Iconographia Zoologica
Source/Photographer Smith, The naturalist's library, IX p. 150 pl. 2
Old Latin name Canis lycaon
New Latin name Canis lupus lycaon
Common name Nederlands: Amerikaanse wolf
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Canis_lycaon_-_1833-1866_-_Print_-_Iconographia_Zoologica_-_Special_Collections_University_of_Amsterdam_-_UBA01_IZ22200371.tif

The eastern wolf (Canis lycaon or Canis lupus lycaon), also known as the eastern timber wolf, Algonquin wolf or deer wolf, is a canid native to the northeastern side of North America's Great Lakes region. It primarily preys on white-tailed deer, but may occasionally attack moose and beaver.

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