Canis lupus bernardi (Banks Island Tundra Wolf)

[another specialist]

Canis lupus bernardi
Banks Island tundra wolf.
Banks Island of the Northwest Territories, Canada and possibly Victoria Island. Went extinct between 1918 and 1952.
A large white wolf with black-tipped hairs on the back.

canidae.ca/TAXA.HTM


# Canis lupus bernardi (Banks Island Tundra Wolf)

* Banks Island in the Northwest Territories. It is a large and rangy looking animal. Its color was mostly white with black-tipped hairs along the mid of the back.

www.lioncrusher.com/animal.asp?animal=35

[another specialist]

Banks Island Tundra Wolf (Canis lupus bernardi) = Canis lupus arctos.

www.cryptozoology.com/forum/topic_view_thread.php?tid=17&pid=278778

[another specialist]

Banks Island Tundra Wolf ( Canis lupus bernardi ) described as white and black-tipped hair along the spinal ridge; recognized 1943 as a sub-species; between 1918 and 1952 became ... EXTINCT!

1onewolf.com/lakota/Wolf/subspecies.htm

[surroundx]

Original description:

Anderson, Rudolph Martin. (1943). Summary of the Large Wolves of Canada, with Description of Three New Arctic Races. Journal of Mammalogy 24(3): 386-393. [Abstract]