Child of the Moon

Little is know of the Children of the Moon. They are supposedly the true werewolves, were as the Quiluete pack are shapeshifters who happened to take the form of a wolf by chance.They can only take the form of a wolf at night and are rarely seen in packs.Edward states in Breaking Dawn that silver bullets (which are said to kill werewolves) are a myth made up by humans so they can stand a 'sporting' chance.Caius (a leader of the Volturi) almost lost a fight with one and had themhunted to near extinction.