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Scientific Name
Canis lupus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Canis lupus Linnaeus, 1758
Park
Lake Clark National Park and Preserve (LACL)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Gray wolf
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomAnimalia
SubkingdomBilateria
Infrakingdom Deuterostomia
PhylumChordata
SubphylumVertebrata
Infraphylum Gnathostomata
SuperclassTetrapoda
ClassMammalia
SubclassTheria
InfraclassEutheria
OrderCarnivora
SuborderCaniformia
FamilyCanidae
GenusCanis
SpeciesCanis lupus
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Listed in Cook and MacDonald (2004b) as "present or probably present but not substantiated with a voucher specimen" (p. 17). No wolves were observed during NPS inventories.; Determination from LACL natural resource staff. Gray wolves have been known to be trapped and have been known to cause moose kills.; Data Source: Cook and MacDonald (2004b); A. Bennett 11/8/2005 Review of list
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: University of Alaska Museum
Abundance
Common
Abundance Notes
Alan Bennett - 11/8/2005 Review of species list.; Data Source: Alan Bennett - 11/8/2005 Review of species list.
Seasonality Tags
  • Breeder
    Alan Bennett - 11/8/2005 Review of species list.; Data Source: Alan Bennett - 11/8/2005 Review of species list.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
10
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
tag-aknhp
Created Date
10/30/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
D. Mortenson, SWAN Data Manager
Last Modified Date
12/13/2005 11:27:40 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Stevenson, D. 2000. Telaquana Lake furbearer survey U.S. National Park Service, Port Alsworth, AK.
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Cape Krusenstern National Monument (CAKR)
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Glacier National Park (GLAC)
Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve (GLBA)
Crater Lake National Park (CRLA)
Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve (GAAR)
Grand Portage National Monument (GRPO)
Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve (CRMO)
Kobuk Valley National Park (KOVA)
Katmai National Park and Preserve (KATM)
Voyageurs National Park (VOYA)
North Cascades National Park (NOCA)
Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park (KLGO)
Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway (SACN)
Noatak National Preserve (NOAT)
Yukon-Charley Rivers National Preserve (YUCH)
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore (PIRO)
Isle Royale National Park (ISRO)
Yellowstone National Park (YELL)
Wrangell - St Elias National Park and Preserve (WRST)
Kenai Fjords National Park (KEFJ)
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