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Dawson's caribou

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Dawson's caribou, also known as the Queen Charlotte Islands caribou, was a population of woodland caribou that once lived on Graham Island, the largest of the islands in the Haida Gwaii archipelago off the coast of British Columbia, Canada. The population is now extinct. 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
Rangifer tarandus dawsoni 3
Conservation Status
Extinct 1
Connections

Child Taxon Of

Cervidae, Taxa
Source Wikidata: Dawson's caribou
Sources
1. Dawson's caribou (Wikipedia)
  • Conservation status (IUCN Red List category stated in entity description)
    ii archipelago off the coast of British Columbia, Canada. The population is now extinct.
  • System/realm (stated plainly in the entity own recorded description)
    Dawson's caribou, also known as the Queen Charlotte Islands caribou, was a population of woodland caribou that once lived on Graham Island, the largest of the islands in the Haida Gwaii archipelago off the coast of British Columbia, Canada.
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2. Wikidata (taxon extant/extinct status)
Wikimedia Foundation / Wikidata contributorsQ39624, descriptionView the Source
3. Wikipedia: Dawson's caribou
WikipediaWikidata Q3022131 (P225 taxon name)View the Source
Wikidata: Dawson's caribou
Child Taxon Of: Cervidae, Wikidata parent-taxon (P171) chainView the Source
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