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Ethiopian wolf

Ethiopian wolf
Photo: Charles J. Sharp · CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

The Ethiopian wolf (Canis simensis) is a carnivorous mammal native to Africa.

The Ethiopian wolf, also called the red jackal, the Simien jackal or Simien fox, is a canine native to the Ethiopian Highlands, including the Simien Mountains. In southeastern Ethiopia, it is also known as the horse jackal. — Wikipedia

Scientific name
Canis simensis
Class
Mammal
Family / order
Canidae
Diet
Carnivore
Habitat
Terrestrial
Found in
Africa
Weight
14 kg
Length
94 cm
Activity
Diurnal
Conservation status
Endangered

What does an Ethiopian wolf eat?

The ethiopian wolf is a carnivore, feeding on other animals.

How big is an Ethiopian wolf?

The ethiopian wolf weighs around 14 kg and measures about 94 cm.

Where do Ethiopian wolfs live?

Ethiopian wolfs are found in Africa, in terrestrial habitats.

Is the ethiopian wolf endangered?

The ethiopian wolf is currently listed as “Endangered” on the IUCN Red List.

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