Serengeti wolf

Serengeti wolf
A wolf at Serengeti National Park, Tanzania
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Carnivora
Family: Canidae
Genus: Canis
Species:
C. lupaster
Subspecies:
C. l. bea
Trinomial name
Canis lupaster bea
(Heller, 1914)
Synonyms
  • Thos aureus bea Heller, 1914
  • Canis aureus bea
  • Canis anthus bea

The Serengeti wolf (Canis lupaster bea), also known as the East African golden wolf, is a subspecies of African wolf native to East Africa.

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