Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Cervidae
Full reference: J. E. Gray. 1821. On the natural arrangement of vertebrose animals. The London Medical Repository Monthly Journal and Review 15:296-310
Parent taxon: Alcinae according to G. G. Boeskorov 2006
See also Agnarsson and May-Collado 2008, Alroy 2002, Carroll 1988, Grubb 2000, Hay 1902, Kurten and Anderson 1980, Shoshani et al. 1989 and Wilson 1967
Sister taxa: Libralces, Pseudalces
Subtaxa: Alces alces Alces americanus Alces machlis Alces shimeki
Ecology: ground dwelling grazer-browser
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Canada (4: Northwest Territories, Ontario, Quebec collections), France (2), Germany (5), Hungary (3), Italy (3), the Netherlands (3), Romania (3), the Russian Federation (3), Slovakia (1), the United Kingdom (1), United States (11: Alaska, Indiana, Maine, Michigan, New York, Oklahoma, Virginia, Wyoming)
• Pliocene of Hungary (1), the Russian Federation (1)
• Miocene to Pleistocene of the Netherlands (1)
• Miocene of Moldova (1)
Total: 43 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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