Cervalces scotti Lydekker 1898 (stag moose)

Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Cervidae

Alternative combinations: Alces scotti, Cervus scotti

Synonym: Giraffa nebrascensis Matthew 1925

Belongs to Cervalces according to G. G. Boeskorov 2005

See also Azzaroli 1994, Churcher 1991, Frick 1937, Hibbard 1940, Kurten and Anderson 1980, Lister 1993 and Matthew 1925

Sister taxa: Cervalces latifrons, Cervalces postremus

Ecology: ground dwelling grazer-browser

Distribution:

• Quaternary of United States (9: Illinois, Kansas, Michigan, Ohio, South Carolina, Virginia, Wisconsin collections)

Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence

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