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Gray Wolf
Canis lupus
Least Concern mammal
Measurements
Shoulder Height
80 cm
2'7"
Body Length
1.6 m
5'3"
Weight
45 kg
99 lbs
About Gray Wolf
The gray wolf is the largest wild member of the Canidae family. They live and hunt in packs and can weigh up to 45 kg with a body length of 160cm.
Classification
- Class
- Mammalia
- Order
- Carnivora
- Family
- Canidae
- Genus
- Canis
Ecology
- Diet
- carnivore
- Habitat
- forest, grassland, mountain, arctic
- Continent
- North America, Europe, Asia
Fun Fact
Wolves can travel up to 50 km in a single day while hunting.
Related Species
A
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Loxodonta africana
3.3 m tall, 6.0 t
A
Asian Elephant
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2.8 m tall, 4.0 t
B
Blue Whale
Balaenoptera musculus
4.5 m tall, 140.0 t
G
Giraffe
Giraffa camelopardalis
5.5 m tall, 1.2 t
P
Polar Bear
Ursus maritimus
1.5 m tall, 450 kg
G
Grizzly Bear
Ursus arctos horribilis
1.3 m tall, 360 kg