Himalayan wolves were recently classified as a Tibetan Wolf population; as such, they are very similar in appearance. They typically have tawny and buff coats, more yellowish than the Common Gray Wolf. Himalayan wolves tend to have pale faces, though they do have darker markings along their shoulders and backs. These wolves are larger than Indian Wolves, and do not possess the same black tail tip. These wolves tend to have shorter bodies and legs than the average Gray Wolf.