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Scientific Name
Alces alces
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Alces alces (Linnaeus, 1758)
Park
Bering Land Bridge National Preserve (BELA)
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
Field crews observed moose during the NPS inventory.; Data Source: Cook & MacDonald (2002)
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Abundant
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Nelson, R. 1988. Unit 22D Moose Survey. NRSIR AR-88/10
Seasonality Tags
  • Breeder
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
11
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
cc at aknhp
Created Date
10/30/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Brandy Jacobsen
Last Modified Date
9/26/2004 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: United States Department of the Interior. Alaska Planning Group. 1974. Proposed Chukchi Imuruk National Reserve, Alaska: final environmental statement, Washington, D. C. 763 pp.
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Mesa Verde National Park (MEVE)
Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area (LARO)
Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park (MABI)
Grand Portage National Monument (GRPO)
Noatak National Preserve (NOAT)
North Cascades National Park (NOCA)
Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park (KLGO)
Grand Teton National Park (GRTE)
Isle Royale National Park (ISRO)
Katmai National Park and Preserve (KATM)
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Kenai Fjords National Park (KEFJ)
Theodore Roosevelt National Park (THRO)
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Rocky Mountain National Park (ROMO)
Voyageurs National Park (VOYA)
Yellowstone National Park (YELL)
Timpanogos Cave National Monument (TICA)
Yukon-Charley Rivers National Preserve (YUCH)
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