Eastern moose
species of mammal
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Summary
Eastern moose is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (642 views/month, #1,625 of 195,241).[2]
Key Facts
- Taxon rank: species[3]
- Parent taxon: Alces[4]
- Taxon name: Alces americanus[5]
- Commons category: Alces alces americanus[6]
- Said to be the same as: Alces alces[7]
- This taxon is source of: moose hide[8]
- Short name: A. americanus[9]
- Taxon common name: moose[10], Amerikanischer Elch[11], 美洲驼鹿[12]
- Different from: Eastern moose[13], Alces alces[14]
- Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Invasion Biology[15]
- Taxon author citation: (Clinton, 1822)[16]
- Digital Atlas of Idaho URL: https://digitalatlas.cose.isu.edu/bio/mammal/Hoofed/moos/moosfrm.htm[17]
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Identifiers
Eastern moose's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 74048[18]. Eastern moose's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 999462[19]. Eastern moose's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 2921075[20]. Eastern moose's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 4262283[21]. Eastern moose's ITIS TSN is recorded as 898198[22].
Why It Matters
Eastern moose has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]