Canis rufus - #3249

Red Wolf
Geographic Distribution

Originally from south of the Saint Lawrence River in Canada, south along the eastern seaboard through Florida, and west to Missouri and mid-Illinois, terminating in the southern latitudes of Central Texas. Found in the wild today only in northeaster North Carolina.

Order/Family
Canidae
Genus
Canis
Specific Epithet
rufus
Image Location
USA, NC, Randolph co., Ashville, North Carolina Zoo
Image Date
27-Jan-11
Photographer
LL Master