🌿Native Nature

Red Wolf

Canis rufus

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Mammalia ›Order: Carnivora ›Family: Canidae ›Genus: Canis

About

The red wolf (Canis rufus or Canis lupus rufus), also known as the Florida black wolf or Mississippi Valley wolf, is a canid of unresolved taxonomic identity native to the eastern United States. It is generally, morphologically, an intermediate between the coyote and gray wolf, and is of a reddish, tawny color. The Red Wolf is a federally listed endangered species of the United States, and is protected by law. It has been listed by IUCN...

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Red Wolf?
The scientific name of Red Wolf is Canis rufus.
What kingdom does Red Wolf belong to?
Red Wolf belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Red Wolf belong to?
Red Wolf belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Red Wolf belong to?
Red Wolf belongs to the class Mammalia.
What order does Red Wolf belong to?
Red Wolf belongs to the order Carnivora.
What family does Red Wolf belong to?
Red Wolf belongs to the family Canidae.
What genus does Red Wolf belong to?
Red Wolf belongs to the genus Canis.