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Megaloceros giganteus (Blumenbach, 1799)
The Natural History Museum
London, United Kingdom
Details
- Title: Megaloceros giganteus (Blumenbach, 1799)
- State province: England
- Specific epithet: giganteus
- Scientific name authorship: (Blumenbach, 1799)
- Order: Artiodactyla
- Locality: Kents Cavern; Kent's Cavern
- Latest era or highest erathem: Cenozoic
- Latest eon or highest eonothem: Phanerozoic
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Higher geography: Europe; United Kingdom; England; Devon; Torquay; Kents Cavern, Kent's Cavern; Europe
- Higher classification: Animalia; Mammalia; Artiodactyla; Cervidae
- Genus: Megaloceros
- 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: Cave Earth, 2nd level
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