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    The Hokkaido wolf (Canis lupus hattai), also known as the Ezo wolf (Japanese: エゾオオカミ(蝦夷狼)ー, Hepburn: Ezo Ōkami) and in Russia as the Sakhalin wolf, is...
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    being the Hokkaido wolf. Phylogenetic evidence indicates that the Japanese wolf was the last surviving wild member of the Pleistocene wolf lineage (in...
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    Hokkaido (Japanese: 北海道, Hepburn: Hokkaidō, pronounced [hokkaꜜidoː] , lit. 'Northern Sea Circuit') is the second-largest island of Japan and comprises...
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    Hokkaido, which was separated by the Tsugaru Strait; Hokkaido was ultimately colonized later by the modern gray wolf (evolving into the Hokkaido wolf)...
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  • Fraternal myotis Frosted myotis Greater horseshoe bat Hokkaido red-backed vole Hokkaidō wolf Honshū wolf Horsfield's shrew Ikonnikov's bat Imaizumi's horseshoe...
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  • on a global level the grey wolf is assessed as least concern, the two Japanese subspecies, Hokkaido wolf and Japanese wolf, are further recent extinctions;...
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    The Hokkaido (北海道犬, Hokkaidō-inu or Hokkaidō-ken) is a breed of dog originating from Japan. Other names for the breed include Ainu-ken, Seta and Ainu dog...
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    "Osteological and Genetic Analysis of the Extinct Ezo Wolf (Canis Lupus Hattai) from Hokkaido Island, Japan". Zoological Science. 27 (#4): 320–4. doi:10...
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  • also formerly inhabited Honshu. Two wolf species found in Japan, the Hokkaido wolf (Canis lupus hattai) and Honshū wolf (Canis lupus hodophylax), went extinct...
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    eradicate wolves with strychnine and hunting for bounties, which drove the Hokkaidō wolf to extinction by 1895. He was a close friend, and eventually brother-in-law...
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    once considered sacred to them. Hokkaido experienced significant development during this period and the Hokkaido wolf also suffered from resulting environmental...
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    The Hokkaidō Development Commission (開拓使, Kaitakushi), sometimes referred to as Hokkaidō Colonization Office or simply Kaitakushi, was a government agency...
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    The island of Hokkaidō is located in the north of Japan, near Russia (Sakhalin Oblast). It has coastlines on the Sea of Japan (to the west of the island)...
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  • Falkland Islands wolf (Dusicyon australis) Dusicyon avus Protocyon troglodytes Theriodictis tarijense Canis dirus Japanese Wolf Hokkaido Wolf Family Felidae...
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    Japanese wolf Canis lupus hodophilax Temminick 1839 Grey wolf (Canis lupus) Carnivora 1905 Asia Hokkaido wolf Canis lupus hattai Kishida, 1931 Grey wolf (Canis...
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  • Ranka Ōkami (大狼ランカ, Ōkami Ranka) Voiced by: Hina Kino A pink female Hokkaido wolf. While she considers herself a pack leader, she is its only member which...
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    boundary line drawn between two of the four largest islands of Japan: Hokkaidō in the north and Honshū, south of it. It can be compared with faunal boundary...
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  • Horkeu Kamui (ホロケウカムイ) Voiced by: Masato Yoshida An anthropomorphic Hokkaido wolf transient and member of the Ikebukuro Berserkers. Kotaro (風間 コタロウ, Kazama...
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    between Hokkaido and Sakhalin Island was dry for 75,000 years and it was proposed that the extinct Ezo wolf (C. l. hattai) arrived on Hokkaido from Sakhalin...
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    from the 2 meter (6 ft 7 in) wolf to the 46 cm (18 in) fennec fox. Population sizes range from the Falkland Islands wolf, extinct since 1876, to the domestic...
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  • like those described in the story. Asirpa, an Ainu girl, and Retar, a Hokkaido wolf, save Sugimoto. Sugimoto tells her the story, and Asirpa reveals that...
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  • Vulpes vulpes schrencki, a subspecies of red fox Hokkaido wolf, Canis lupus hattai, also known as the Ezo wolf Patinopecten yessoensis, the Yesso scallop or...
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  • Norway, the wolf was declared a pest and subjected to systematic eradication. In Japan during the Meiji Period, hunting of the wolves in Hokkaidō led to the...
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    functionally extinct, northernmost population) Eurasian wolf (as a proxy for Japanese wolf and Hokkaido wolf, and several attempts had been proposed to introduce...
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  • Nakoruru (category Fictional characters from Hokkaido)
    named Mamahaha (ママハハ, in her "Slash" form) or a cross between Hokkaido wolf and Siberian wolf named Shikuru (シクルゥ, in her "Bust" form), also having other...
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    of Washington Press. Knight, J. (1997) "On the extinction of the Japanese wolf". Asian Folklore Studies, 56 (1). Makenov, M. (2018). Extinct or extant?...
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    Mammals: Hokkaido wolf (Canis lupus hattai), Japanese wolf (Canis lupus hodophilax), Japanese river otter (Lutra lutra nippon), Hokkaido river otter...
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    Wolf distribution is the species distribution of the wolf (Canis lupus). Originally, wolves occurred in Eurasia above the 12th parallel north and in North...
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  • auks by John James Audubon (1827-1838). A drawing of a Falkland Islands wolf published in The Illustrated London News (1873). Only quagga photographed...
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  • Hokkaidō Hokkaido (dog) Hokkaido Air System Hokkaido Bank Hokkaido Broadcasting Hokkaido International Airlines Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters Hokkaido...
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