Gray Wolf Skull (Field Bones #50: North America) 1:12 Scale by The Scale Grail
Measurements: Cranium: 25mm (about 1 inches) long x 14mm wide x 9mm tallClosed Jaw: 25mm (about 1 inches) long x 14mm wide x 9mm tallOpen Jaw: 25mm (about 1 inches) long x 14mm wide x 13mm tall Scaled down from a 1:1 scale of 290mm (11.5 inches) Names: Gray Wolf, Grey Wolf Family: Canidae Scientific Name: Canis lupus The wolf, scientifically known as Canis lupus, is a sizable canine native to Eurasia and North America. Over thirty recognized subspecies of Canis lupus exist, including the dog and dingo, though gray wolves, as typically understood, only consist of naturally occurring wild variants. This canine holds the title of the largest extant member in the Canidae family, characterized by its less pointed ears and muzzle, along with a shorter torso and a lengthier tail compared to other Canis species. The wolf shares a close enough genetic kinship with smaller Canis species like the coyote and golden jackal, enabling fertile hybridization. Typically, the wolf's fur displays a mott