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Canis lupus Linnaeus 1758
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288. Canis lupus Linnaeus, 1758
Common name: Gray Wolf
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Distribution: North America, Canada and Eurasia. In Myanmar, the existence of this species was based principally on isolated sightings in the neighborhoods of Hpare village, Chipwi Township (Tun Yin 1993) and Pangnamdim (Rabinowitz and Khaing 1998) in Kachin State.
Remarks: This species is listed as normally protected species of Myanmar; however, it could be regionally extinct in Myanmar since no recent record in their known distribution range.
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Published as part of Thu, Aye Myat, Lwin, Ye Htet & Quan, Rui-Chang, 2024, Mammals of Myanmar: an annotated checklist, pp. 147-197 in Mammalia (Warsaw, Poland) (Warsaw, Poland) 88 (3) on page 182, DOI: 10.1515/mammalia-2023-0098, http://zenodo.org/record/13913939
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References
- Tun Yin, U (1993). Wild mammals of Myanmar. U Soe Kyi, Forest Department, Myanmar.
- Rabinowitz, A. and Khaing, S. T. (1998). Status of selected mammal species in North Myanmar. Oryx 32: 201 - 208.