Taxonavigation
Taxonavigation: Ruminantia |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Cervidae
Subfamilia: Capreolinae
Genus: Alces
Species: A. alces – A. americanus
Name
Alces J. E. Gray, 1821: 307
Type species: Cervus alces Linnaeus, 1758
Synonyms
References
Primary references
- Garsault, F.A.P. de 1764. Les figures des plantes et animaux d'usage en médecine, décrits dans la Matière Médicale de Mr. Geoffroy Médecin, dessinés d'après nature. Gravés par Mrs. Defehrt, Prevost, Duflos, Martinet &c. Niquet scrip. Vol. 5. pl. 644–729. Paris: Desprez. BHL. Reference page.
- Gray, J.E. 1821. On the natural arrangement of vertebrose animals. London Medical Repository 15: 296–310. Online.
Additional references
- Welter-Schultes, F.W. & Klug, R. 2009. Nomenclatural consequences resulting from the rediscovery of Les figures des plantes et animaux d’usage en médecine, a rare work published by Garsault in 1764, in the zoological literature. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 66(3): 225–241. DOI: 10.21805/bzn.v66i3.a1. Reference page.
Links
- Alces in Mammal Species of the World.
Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn M. (Editors) 2005. Mammal Species of the World – A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Third edition. ISBN 0-8018-8221-4.
Vernacular names
Deutsch: Elch
Ελληνικά: Άλκη
Esperanto: Alko
中文: 駝鹿屬