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| | | | | | Rangifer tarandus groenlandicus | barren-ground caribou, Mentasta herd, Nelchina herd | Wrangell - St Elias National Park and Preserve | | | | Record Status: Approved | Occurrence: | Present | Nativeness: | Native | Abundance: | Common | | Scientific Name with Authority: | Rangifer tarandus groenlandicus (Borowski, 1780) | Park Preferred Common Name(s): | barren-ground caribou, Mentasta herd, Nelchina herd | Park Synonyms: | | | | Kingdom Animalia, Phylum Chordata, Subphylum Vertebrata, Subclass Theria, Order Artiodactyla, Family Cervidae, Genus Rangifer, Species Rangifer tarandus |
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| | | | | Management Tags: | Management Priority |
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| | | | | Seasonality Tags: | Breeder | Migratory | Winter |
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| | | | | Park Tags: | Bio-geographic region - Interior |
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| | | | | Threatened/Endangered Status: | E | State Species of Concern Status: | | Ozone-sensitive Status: | | NatureServe Global Rank: | G5T4 | NatureServe State Rank: | | Evidence: | 0 Observations, 0 Vouchers, 5 Data Store References, 0 External Links |
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| | | | | | Last Modified Date: | 11/10/2014 | |
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| | NPSpecies - The National Park Service biodiversity database. IRMA Portal version.https://irma.nps.gov/npspecies. Accessed 10/14/2025 8:41:51 AM |
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| NatureServe Global Rank and State Rank NatureServe. 2017. NatureServe Web Service. Arlington, VA. U.S.A. Available http://services.natureserve.org. Accessed: 12/4/2017. Updated quarterly. This information is provided by NatureServe (www.natureserve.org) and its network of natural heritage member programs, a leading source of information about rare and endangered species, and threatened ecosystems. |
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