Scientific Name
Cervus canadensis
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Park
Colorado National Monument (COLM)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Elk
Park Synonyms
Cervus canadensis nelsoni, Cervus elaphus
Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom | Animalia |
Subkingdom | Bilateria |
Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
Phylum | Chordata |
Subphylum | Vertebrata |
Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
Superclass | Tetrapoda |
Class | Mammalia |
Subclass | Theria |
Infraclass | Eutheria |
Order | Artiodactyla |
Family | Cervidae |
Subfamily | Cervinae |
Genus | Cervus |
Species | Cervus canadensis |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Changed from Probably Present at Certification, to Present in Park per park review of Certified data.; Data Source: park review of Certified data
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Mammal Certification/Feb 2005
Abundance
Unknown
Abundance Notes
Data Source: park review of Certified data
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
eln/NCPN I&M
Created Date
3/17/2005 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
eln/NCPN I&M
Last Modified Date
1/23/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Nomenclature change from Cervus elaphus., Park Species Data Source: Revised Checklist of North American Mammals North of Mexico, 2003, Bibkey #585206
Legacy NPSpecies information may no longer be applicable, please remove if it is not applicable.
In legacy NPSpecies Residency was Unknown with comment: Data Source: park review of Certified data
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