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Alces alces (L., 1758)
The Natural History Museum
London, United Kingdom
Details
- Title: Alces alces (L., 1758)
- State province: England
- Specific epithet: alces
- Scientific name authorship: (L., 1758)
- Phylum: Chordata
- Order: Artiodactyla
- Locality: Earl's Barton
- Latest era or highest erathem: Cenozoic
- Latest eon or highest eonothem: Phanerozoic
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Identified by: Master - Dr Adrian M. Lister; Natural History Museum, London; Palaeontology; Lister
- Higher geography: Europe; United Kingdom; England; Northamptonshire; Earl's Barton
- Higher classification: Animalia; Chordata; Vertebrata; Mammalia; Artiodactyla; Cervidae
- Genus: Alces
- Family: Cervidae
- Earliest period or lowest system: Quaternary
- Earliest era or lowest erathem: Cenozoic
- Earliest epoch or lowest series: Pleistocene
- Earliest eon or Lowest eonothem: Phanerozoic
- Country: United Kingdom
- Continent: Europe
- Class: Mammalia
- Bed: Arctic Bed
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