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Falkland Islands wolf

Falkland Islands wolf
Photo: Kane Fleury, MothmanNZ · CC BY 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

The Falkland Islands wolf (Dusicyon australis) is a carnivorous mammal native to South America.

The Falkland Islands wolf, or warrah, was the only native land mammal of the Falkland Islands. This endemic canid became extinct in 1876. — Wikipedia

Scientific name
Dusicyon australis
Class
Mammal
Family / order
Canidae
Diet
Carnivore
Habitat
Terrestrial
Found in
South America
Length
96 cm
Conservation status
Extinct

What does a Falkland Islands wolf eat?

The falkland islands wolf is a carnivore, feeding on other animals.

How big is a Falkland Islands wolf?

The falkland islands wolf measures about 96 cm.

Where do Falkland Islands wolfs live?

Falkland Islands wolfs are found in South America, in terrestrial habitats.

Is the falkland islands wolf endangered?

The falkland islands wolf is currently listed as “Extinct” on the IUCN Red List.

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