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Alashan wapiti

Mammals

The Alashan wapiti is an Asian subspecies of wapiti, the animal known as elk in North America. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Classification
System (Realm)
Terrestrial 1
Living or Extinct
Yes 2
Scientific Name
Cervus canadensis alashanicus 3
Connections

Child Taxon Of

Cervus, Taxa
Source Alashan wapiti (Wikipedia)
In the Other Atlases
  • Also in Geography Atlas: China, found in there.
  • Also in Geography Atlas: Mongolia, found in there.
Sources
1. GBIF Species API
GBIF Species APIView the Source
2. Wikidata (taxon extant/extinct status)
Wikimedia Foundation / Wikidata contributorsQ180404, descriptionView the Source
3. Wikipedia: Alashan wapiti
Wikipedia
Alashan wapiti (Wikipedia)
Child Taxon Of: Cervus, Taxobox
Quote, Child Taxon Of: Cervus, Taxobox
Wikipedia taxobox field: genus = Cervus
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