Mass: 43 kg based on Ballard et al. 1991, Ingles 1963, and Ward 1928
Diet: carnivore based on Kolenosky and Johnston 1967
Abundance: 0.12 to 45.33% (median 2.54%)
Latitudinal range: 31.6° to 50.5°Habitats: (15) only
Found in 15 samples
China: Bailongdong (Middle Pleistocene), Ningyang (Early Pleistocene)
France: Bois-de-Riquet (Locus 1) (Early Pleistocene)
Germany: Untermassfeld (Early Pleistocene)
Israel: Ubeidiya (Layer II-23) (Early Pleistocene), Oumm Qatafa Cave (layer D2) (Middle Pleistocene)
Italy: Pirro Nord 13 (Early Pleistocene), Isernia La Pineta (3 colluvio level) (Middle Pleistocene)
North Korea: Chongphadae Cave (Late Pleistocene)
Spain: Punta Lucero Quarry (Middle Pleistocene), Venta Micena 4-I (Early Pleistocene), Venta Micena 4-II (Early Pleistocene), Barranc de la Boella (La Mina 2) (Early Pleistocene), Barranco Léon (Early Pleistocene), Gran Dolina (TD6.3) (Early Pleistocene)
♀ body mass | 41800 kg | N = 14 | Ballard et al. 1991 |
♂ body mass | 47400 kg | N = 17 | Ballard et al. 1991 |
♂ body mass | 25401 kg | N = 1 | Ingles 1963 |
body mass | 27216 kg | N = 1 | Ward 1928 |
♂ ear length | 105 mm | N = 1 | Ingles 1963 |
head and body length | 1168 mm | N = 1 | Ward 1928 |
♂ hind foot length | 255 mm | N = 1 | Ingles 1963 |
♂ tail length | 400 mm | N = 1 | Ingles 1963 |
♂ total body length | 1500 mm | N = 1 | Ingles 1963 |
See also Canis, Canis adustus, Canis anthus, Canis armbrusteri, Canis arnensis, Canis aureus, Canis chihliensis, Canis dubius, Canis etruscus, Canis falconeri, Canis latrans, Canis lupus, Canis lycanoides, Canis mesomelas, Canis priscolatrans, Canis sp., Canis spp.