The Himalayan wolf ("Canis lupus chanco ", synonym"Canis himalayensis") has been suggested by several Indian biologists for recognition as a critically endangered canid species.
The Himalayan wolf ("Canis lupus chanco ", synonym"Canis himalayensis ") is basal to all other extant"Canis lupus" subspecies. It has been suggested by several Indian biologists for recognition as a critically endangered canid species.