By the year 1980, a wolf species (Canis rufus) once common to the southeastern region of the United States disappeared from all areas except for one small part of eastern Texas. This is an example of
A. extirpation.
B. extinction.
C. an invasive species.
D. genetic diversity.
Answer:A
By the year 1980, a wolf species (Canis rufus) once common to the southeastern region of the United States disappeared from all areas except for one small part of eastern Texas. This is an example of
A. extirpation. B. extinction. C. an invasive species. D. genetic diversity.