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Lobo

Canis lupus baileyi

Classification

Family
Canidae

The Mexican wolf (Canis lupus baileyi), also known as the lobo mexicano (or, simply, lobo) is a subspecies of gray wolf (C. lupus) native to eastern and southeastern Arizona and western and southern New Mexico (in the United States) and fragmented areas of northern Mexico. Historically, the subspecies ranged from Southern California south into Baja California, east through the Sonora and Chihuahua Deserts and into West Texas.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
United States of America · 1,525Mexico · 3