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According to the World Wildlife Fund, wolves “are considered to be recently extinct in this area.”
This paper states that “the wolf, while not positively confirmed, may be an occasional inhabitant of North Myanmar.”
Species Information
Species
Common Name: gray wolf
Latin Name: Canis lupus
Subspecies
Common Name: Sometimes referred to as the Tibetan wolf, Himalayan wolf, woolly wolf or Indian wolf
Latin Name: Unknown
Current Wolf Population, Trend, Status
Number of wolves: Unknown
Population trend: Unknown
Legal protection: Unknown
This page was last updated in 2020.
Research
- Status of selected mammal species in north Myanmar (1988)
- Ancient Himalayan wolf (Canis lupus chanco) lineage in Upper Mustang of the Annapurna Conservation Area, Nepal
