The Tibetan Wolf Canis lupus chanco Gray (Mammalia: Carnivora: Canidae) in northeastern India with a recent sighting from northern Sikkim, India
The Tibetan Wolf Canis lupus chanco which is a relatively rarer subspecies of the wolf C. lupus occurs in Sikkim in North-east India with unconfirmed reports from Arunachal Pradesh. Its range in Sikkim is in the high elevation areas. There are very few sighting records from the state. This article r...
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ftdoajarticles:oai:doaj.org/article:07fd8c6711ce45cdb535ce07e77867a2 2023-05-15T15:49:14+02:00 The Tibetan Wolf Canis lupus chanco Gray (Mammalia: Carnivora: Canidae) in northeastern India with a recent sighting from northern Sikkim, India Anwaruddin Choudhury 2015-06-01T00:00:00Z https://doi.org/10.11609/JoTT.o4206.7475-6 https://doaj.org/article/07fd8c6711ce45cdb535ce07e77867a2 EN eng Wildlife Information Liaison Development Society http://threatenedtaxa.org/index.php/JoTT/article/view/2116 https://doaj.org/toc/0974-7893 https://doaj.org/toc/0974-7907 0974-7893 0974-7907 doi:10.11609/JoTT.o4206.7475-6 https://doaj.org/article/07fd8c6711ce45cdb535ce07e77867a2 Journal of Threatened Taxa, Vol 7, Iss 8, Pp 7475-7476 (2015) Tibetan wolf Canis lupus chanco North Sikkim freal dogs Ecology QH540-549.5 General. Including nature conservation geographical distribution QH1-199.5 article 2015 ftdoajarticles https://doi.org/10.11609/JoTT.o4206.7475-6 2022-12-31T14:20:04Z The Tibetan Wolf Canis lupus chanco which is a relatively rarer subspecies of the wolf C. lupus occurs in Sikkim in North-east India with unconfirmed reports from Arunachal Pradesh. Its range in Sikkim is in the high elevation areas. There are very few sighting records from the state. This article reports an observation made recently between Thangu and Gyagong or Gogong in North Sikkim district at 4,250m elevation on 17 April 2014. Presence of feral dogs are threats to the Wolf as well as its prey base. Article in Journal/Newspaper Canis lupus Directory of Open Access Journals: DOAJ Articles Journal of Threatened Taxa 7 8 7475 7476 |
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The Tibetan Wolf Canis lupus chanco which is a relatively rarer subspecies of the wolf C. lupus occurs in Sikkim in North-east India with unconfirmed reports from Arunachal Pradesh. Its range in Sikkim is in the high elevation areas. There are very few sighting records from the state. This article reports an observation made recently between Thangu and Gyagong or Gogong in North Sikkim district at 4,250m elevation on 17 April 2014. Presence of feral dogs are threats to the Wolf as well as its prey base. |
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The Tibetan Wolf Canis lupus chanco Gray (Mammalia: Carnivora: Canidae) in northeastern India with a recent sighting from northern Sikkim, India |
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The Tibetan Wolf Canis lupus chanco Gray (Mammalia: Carnivora: Canidae) in northeastern India with a recent sighting from northern Sikkim, India |
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The Tibetan Wolf Canis lupus chanco Gray (Mammalia: Carnivora: Canidae) in northeastern India with a recent sighting from northern Sikkim, India |
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The Tibetan Wolf Canis lupus chanco Gray (Mammalia: Carnivora: Canidae) in northeastern India with a recent sighting from northern Sikkim, India |
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The Tibetan Wolf Canis lupus chanco Gray (Mammalia: Carnivora: Canidae) in northeastern India with a recent sighting from northern Sikkim, India |
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tibetan wolf canis lupus chanco gray (mammalia: carnivora: canidae) in northeastern india with a recent sighting from northern sikkim, india |
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