†Cervus canadensis merriami Nelson 1902 (Arizona elk)
Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Cervidae
Extinct in historical times
Alternative combinations: Cervus elaphus merriami, Cervus merriami
Belongs to Cervus canadensis according to K. C. VerCauteren et al. 2025
See also Anderson and Barlow 1978 and Ayer 1936
Sister taxon: Cervus canadensis roosevelti
Type specimen: USNM (Mammals) 111639, a skull (Skin and skull)
Distribution: found only at Williams Cave (Unknown Levels) (Quaternary of Texas)