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Scientific Name
Cervus elaphus roosevelti
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Park
Lewis and Clark National Historical Park (LEWI)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Roosevelt elk
Park Synonyms
Cervus elaphus
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomAnimalia
SubkingdomBilateria
Infrakingdom Deuterostomia
PhylumChordata
SubphylumVertebrata
Infraphylum Gnathostomata
SuperclassTetrapoda
ClassMammalia
SubclassTheria
InfraclassEutheria
OrderArtiodactyla
FamilyCervidae
SubfamilyCervinae
GenusCervus
SpeciesCervus elaphus roosevelti
SpeciesCervus elaphus
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: LEWI Elk Monitoring and Observation Records
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Verts, B.J. and Leslie N. Carraway. 1998. Land Mammals of Oregon. Berkeley: University of California Press.
Abundance
Common
Abundance Notes
Data Source: LEWI Elk Monitoring and Observation Records
Management Tags
  • Management Priority
Seasonality Tags
  • Breeder
    Data Source: LEWI Elk Monitoring and Observation Records
Visitor experience Tags
  • Commonly seen
  • Documented in Lewis and Clark journals
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
9
References
2
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
NAE - FOCL RM
Created Date
4/15/2003 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
cjcole@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
11/4/2015 10:08:42 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Cervus elaphus roosevelti McCullough 88:3 (1969) is a recognized subspecies of C. elaphus. Verts, B.J. Land Mammals of Oregon. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1998., Park Species Data Source: FOCL Photopoint Mammal Survey, December 2000 and FOCL & LEWI Observation Records
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Olympic National Park (OLYM)
Redwood National Park (REDW)
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