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Scientific Name
Alces alces
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Alces alces (Linnaeus, 1758)
Park
Aniakchak National Monument and Preserve (ANIA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Moose
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomAnimalia
SubkingdomBilateria
Infrakingdom Deuterostomia
PhylumChordata
SubphylumVertebrata
Infraphylum Gnathostomata
SuperclassTetrapoda
ClassMammalia
SubclassTheria
InfraclassEutheria
OrderArtiodactyla
FamilyCervidae
SubfamilyCapreolinae
GenusAlces
SpeciesAlces alces
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
The distribution of moose described in Alaska Dept. of Fish and Game (1973) and MacDonald and Cook (2002) includes ANIA. No voucher specimens have been collected to verify its presence.; --> A. Bennett 11/8/2005 review -- Observed in 2004. Common.; Data Source: University of Alaska Museum; Alan Bennett 11/8/2005 review of species list.
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Common
Abundance Notes
Alan Bennett 11/8/2005 Species is common.; Data Source: Alan Bennett 11/8/2005 review of species list.
Seasonality Tags
  • Resident
    Alan Bennett 11/8/2005 Species is resident.; Data Source: Alan Bennett 11/8/2005 review of species list.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
10
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
tag-aknhp
Created Date
10/30/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
D. Mortenson, SWAN Data Manager
Last Modified Date
12/12/2005 11:40:33 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Manville, Richard H. Circular (U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service); 211 Distribution of Alaskan Mammals Washington, Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife, Washington D.C. 1965
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