...It seems that this subspecies is the one that exists in Sakhalin. The Alaskan wolf C. l . pambasileus of Alaska is one of the largest subspecies, reaching 75-90cm in shoulder height, sometimes 95cm. The Japanese wolf C. hodophilax (illustration), endemic to Japan, has a body length of 82-110cm and a shoulder height of 40-55cm, and is often considered a subspecies of the gray wolf because it resembles a small subspecies of the gray wolf, but it differs in many respects, such as having shorter limbs, snouts, and ears, lacking light-colored spots around the eyes, and a weaker frontal bulge on the skull. *Some of the terminology that refers to the "Alaska wolf" is listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…サハリンに現存するのはこの亜種らしい。アラスカのアラスカオオカミC.l.pambasileusは最大の亜種の一つで肩高75~90cm,ときに95cmに達する。 日本固有のニホンオオカミC.hodophilax(イラスト)は体長82~110cm,肩高40~55cm,タイリクオオカミの小型亜種に似るため,しばしばその亜種ともされるが,四肢,吻,耳介が短く,目のまわりに淡色斑を欠き,頭骨では前頭部の盛り上がりが弱いなど多くの点で異なる。… ※「アラスカオオカミ」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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