Taxon profile

subspecies

Merriam's Elk
Cervus canadensis merriami Nelson, 1902 ^†

kingdom Animalia - animals » phylum Chordata - chordates » class Mammalia - mammals » order Artiodactyla - even-toed ungulates » family Cervidae - deer and moose » genus Cervus » species Cervus canadensis - Wapiti

Scientific synonyms

Cervus elaphus merriami Nelson, 1902

Other names

= Merriam's Wapiti

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recently extinct taxon

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Links and literature

Anděra M. (1999): České názvy živočichů II. Savci (Mammalia), Národní muzeum, (zoologické odd.), Praha, 147 pp. [as Cervus elaphus merriami (Nelson, 1902)]

Pluháček J., Hrabina P. & Robovský J. (2011): České názvy živočichů. Savci (Mammalia). Dodatek 2 – jelenovití (Cervidae), kabarovití (Moschidae) a kančilovití (Tragulidae), Lynx, n. s. (Praha) 42: 281–296 [as Cervus canadensis merriami Nelson, 1902]

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