Scientific Name
Canis lupus pallipes
IUCN Status
Least Concern (LC)
Lifespan
5-13 years
Weight
17-25 kg
Range
Rajasthan, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Odisha, and West Bengal
Habitat Type
Grasslands, scrub forest, thorn and dry deciduous forest; often share space with agro-pastoral communities
Threats
Retaliatory killing due to depredation of livestock, habitat loss, vulnerable to hunting as most wolf habitats are not protected
IUCN Status
Least Concern (LC)
Lifespan
5-13 years
Weight
17-25 kg
Range
Rajasthan, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Odisha, and West Bengal
Habitat Type
Grasslands, scrub forest, thorn and dry deciduous forest; often share space with agro-pastoral communities
Threats
Retaliatory killing due to depredation of livestock, habitat loss, vulnerable to hunting as most wolf habitats are not protected
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