THE COMMON WOLF. 



CANIS LUPUS. 



Canis lupus, Linneus, Syst. Nat. 12th ed. vol. i. p. 58 (1766) ; Schreber, 



Saugthiere, Theil iii. p. 346, pis. 81 & 88 (1778) ; Cuvier, 



Regne An. vol. i. p. 153 (1817) ; Desmarest, Mammalogie, 



p. 197 (1820) ; Pallas, Zoographia, vol. i. p. 36 (1831) ; 



J. A. Wagner, Supplement to Schreber's Saugth., Abtheil. 



ii. p. 366 (1840) ; Alston, Biologia Centr.-Amer., Mamm. 



p. 65 ; Blanford, Fauna British India, Mammalia, p. 135. 

 Lupus vulgaris, Brisson, Regnum An. 4to (Paris), p. 235 (1756) ; id. 



ibid. 8vo (Ley den), p. 170 (1762) ; Gray, Proc. Zool. Soc. 



1868, p. 501 ; id. Catalogue of Carnivorous Mammalia in 



Brit. Mus. p. 186. 

 Canis occidentalis, Richardson, Fauna Boreali- Americana, p. 60 (1829) ; 



Baird, Mammals North America, p. 104 (1857); De Kay, 



Nat. Hist. New York, vol. i. p. 42, pi. 27 (1842) ; Gray, 



Catalogue of Carnivorous Mammalia, p. 187. 

 Canis griseus, Audubon & Bachman, Quadrupeds of N. Amer. vol. iii. 



p. 279 (1854). 



Lupus griseus, Richardson, Fauna B.- Americana, p. 66 (1829). 

 Canis mexicanus, Brisson, Reg. An. 4to (Paris), p. 237 ; Schreber, 



Saugth. Th. iii. p. 352 ; Desmarest, Mamm. p. 199. 

 Lupus laniger, Hodgson, Calcutta Journ. Nat. Hist. vol. vii. p. 474 



(1847); Horsfield, Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. 2nd series, 



vol. xvi. p. 107 (1855). 



Canis chanco, Gray, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1863, p. 94. 

 Canis pallipes, Sykes, P. Z. S. 1831, p. 101; Jerdon, Mammals of Brit. 



India, p. 139 ; Blanford, Fauna Brit. India, p. 139. 

 Canis hodophylax, Temminck, Siebold's Fauna Japonica (Mammalia), 



p. 38, pi. 9 (1847) ; Brauns, The Chrysanthemum (Yoko- 

 hama), vol. i. p. 66 (1881). 

 Canis nubilus, Say in Long's Expedition to the Rocky Mountains, vol. i. 



p. 169 (1823); Richardson, Fauna B.-Americana, p. 69 



(1829). 

 Canis variabilis, Maximilian, Prinz zu Wied, Reise in Nord-America 



(Coblenz), vol. ii. p. 95 (1841). 



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