**Newfoundland Wolf (Canis lupus beothucus)**

last shot in 1911 in Newfoundland
white island taiga carnivore canine endemic to Newfoundland
exterminated as bountied predator by cattle interests
References:

Allen, G. M. Extinct and Vanishing Mammals of the Western Hemisphere QL715.A44 1942 p.205

Williams, J. and Nowak, R. chapter in The Last Extinction QH75.L36 1993 pp. 107-139

Ziswiler, V. Extinct and Vanishing Animals QL88.Z513 1967 p.113

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