Italian wolf
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The Italian wolf, also known as the Apennine wolf, is a subspecies of the grey wolf native to the Italian Peninsula. It inhabits the Apennine Mountains and the Western Alps, though it is undergoing ex
C. l. italicus in MNP
Giuseppe Altobello's comparative illustration of the skulls and dentition of C. l. lupus (a) and C. l. italicus (b)
Wolf mandible diagram showing the names and positions of the teeth
Grey wolf killed in Malga Campo Bon (Comelico) on 24 May 1929
Subspecies of Canis lupus
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There are 38 subspecies of Canis lupus listed in the taxonomic authority Mammal Species of the World. These subspecies were named over the past 250 years, and since their naming, a number of them have
Italian wolf
…The Italian wolf (Canis lupus italicus or Canis lupus lupus), also known as the Apennine wolf, is a subspecies of the grey wolf native to the Italian Peninsula. It inhabits the Apennine Mountains and the Western Alps, though it is undergoing expansion towards the north and east…
Skulls of various wolf subspecies from North America
Skull of a European wolf
Skull of a Canadian wolf