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    Elk (redirect from Cervus canadensis)
    elaho. The American Cervus canadensis was recognized as a relative of the red deer (Cervus elaphus) of Europe, and so Cervus canadensis were referred to...
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    The eastern elk (Cervus canadensis canadensis) is an extinct subspecies or distinct population of elk that inhabited the northern and eastern United States...
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    The Roosevelt elk (Cervus canadensis roosevelti), also known commonly as the Olympic elk and Roosevelt's wapiti, is the largest of the four surviving...
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  • extinction being 1906. Another subspecies of elk, the eastern elk (Cervus canadensis canadensis), also became extinct at roughly the same time. Little is known...
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    The Rocky Mountain elk (Cervus canadensis nelsoni) is a subspecies of elk found in the Rocky Mountains and adjacent ranges of Western North America. The...
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    wapiti (Cervus canadensis xanthopygus) is a putative subspecies of the wapiti native to East Asia. It may be identified as its own species, Cervus xanthopygus...
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    the genus Cervus. Genetic and morphological evidence suggest more species should be recognized. For example, the species Cervus canadensis (elk/wapiti)...
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    Altai wapiti, sometimes called the Altai elk, is a subspecies of Cervus canadensis found in the forest hills of southern Siberia, northwestern Mongolia...
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    The tule elk (Cervus canadensis nannodes) is a subspecies of elk found only in California, ranging from the grasslands and marshlands of the Central Valley...
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  • The Alashan wapiti (Cervus canadensis alashanicus) is an Asian subspecies of wapiti (Cervus canadensis), or elk as they are called in North America. The...
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    The Tibetan red deer (Cervus canadensis wallichi) also known as shou, is a subspecies of elk/wapiti native to the southern Tibetan highlands and Bhutan...
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  • The Tian Shan wapiti or Tian Shan maral (Cervus canadensis songaricus), is a subspecies of C. canadensis. It is also called the Tian Shan elk in North...
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    Sika deer (redirect from Cervus nippon)
    Thorold's deer (Cervus albirostris), central Asian red deer (Cervus canadensis affinis), and American elk (Cervus canadensis canadensis). In Shinto, the...
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    deer (Cervus elaphus), a number of mitochondrial DNA genetic studies later had the hangul as a part of the Asian clade of the elk (Cervus canadensis). The...
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  • The Sichuan deer (Cervus canadensis macneilli), also known as MacNeill's deer, is a subspecies of the Elk native to Western China. This large, highland...
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  • The Kansu red deer (Cervus canadensis kansuensis) is a subspecies of wapiti found in the Gansu province of China. This subspecies forms, along with the...
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    The Manitoban elk (Cervus canadensis manitobensis) is a subspecies of elk found in the Midwestern United States (specifically North Dakota) and southern...
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  • Look up elk in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The elk (Cervus canadensis) is a large antlered mammal within the deer family. Elk may also refer to:...
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    Red deer (redirect from Cervus elaphus)
    The red deer (Cervus elaphus) is one of the largest deer species. A male red deer is called a stag or hart, and a female is called a doe or hind. The red...
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    Olympic black bear (Ursus americanus altifrontalis), Roosevelt elk (Cervus canadensis roosevelti), coyote (Canis latrans), Cascade red fox (Vulpes vulpes)...
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    "Behavior of elk (Cervus canadensis) during the rut". {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help) Keck, S. "Elk (Cervus Canadensis)". Archived...
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    1016/j.applanim.2011.01.002 Struhsaker, T. (1967). Behavior of elk (Cervus canadensis) during the rut.[dead link] Z. Tierpsychol., 24: 80-114 Geist, V....
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  • causes damage to the central nervous system. Moose (Alces alces), elk (Cervus canadensis), caribou (Rangifer tarandus), mule deer (Odocoileus hemionus), and...
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    Reindeer (redirect from Cervus tarandus)
    gave grœnlandicus as a synonym for Cervus tarandus. Borowski disagreed (and again changed the spelling), saying Cervus grönlandicus was morphologically...
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    McKean Counties. Elk County is named for the now-extinct eastern elk (Cervus canadensis) that historically inhabited the region. The county is part of the...
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    but the Arctic portions of Canada. The subspecies Roosevelt elk (Cervus canadensis roosevelti) occurs in the park. Order: Artiodactyla, Family: Cervidae...
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  • 27, 2009. Franzmann, A. W. (1981). Alces alces. Mammalian Species, 1-7. "Cervus elaphus". Animal Diversity Web. University of Michigan, Museum of Zoology...
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    Retrieved 9 May 2018. Sanchez, Ruben (10 September 2014). "Elk - Cervus Canadensis". elk-hunting.org. Retrieved 12 May 2018. Michels, T. R. "The Elk...
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    Alces alces 820 (1808) 2.33 2 Elk Cervus canadensis 600 (1323) 1.6 3 Sambar Rusa unicolor 546 (1204) 1.6 4 Red deer Cervus elaphus 500 (1102) 1.4 5 Reindeer...
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  • Castor canadensis, common names American beaver, Canadian beaver, or North American beaver Cervus canadensis, common name elk or wapiti Lontra canadensis, common...
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