Maned Wolf Size
Size of Maned Wolf
Weight | 23 kg [23 kg (51 lb) on average] | ||
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Height | 90 cm [90 cm (35 in) tall at the shoulder] | ||
Length | 100 cm [100 cm (39 in) with the tail adding another 45 cm (18 in)] | ||
Lifespan | 13-15 yrs [13-15 years in captivity] | ||
Maximum speed | 47 mph |
The Maned Wolf is a member of the chordata, It is a mammal that raises the next generation with female breast milk. In taxonomy, its phylum is Chordata, the class is Mammalia, and it belongs to the order Carnivora.
The Maned Wolf belonged to the family Canidae, mainly distributed in South-America. They like to live in semi-open habitats such as grasslands, forests, and scrub prairies, and nocturnal crepuscular is their life style.Their skin type is fur, and their bodies have multiple colors, mainly brown, black, orange. In addition, small- to medium-sized animals including rodents, birds, fish, and rabbits; vegetable matter including tubers, fruit, and sugarcane are also foods that it often preys.Their main predators are jaguars and pumas.It is currently estimated that there are 23,600.
The most distinctive feature of Maned Wolf is reddish brown or golden orange fur with a black mane.