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Merriam's elk

extinct subspecies of mammal
Taxon extinct_taxon Q859746
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Merriam's elk

Summary

Merriam's elk is an extinct taxon[1]. It draws 83 Wikipedia views per month (extinct_taxon category, ranking #46 of 175).[2]

Key Facts

  • Merriam's elk's instance of is recorded as extinct taxon[3].
  • Merriam's elk's taxon rank is recorded as subspecies[4].
  • Merriam's elk's parent taxon is recorded as Cervus canadensis[5].
  • Merriam's elk's taxon name is recorded as Cervus canadensis merriami[6].
  • Merriam's elk's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05h248x[7].
  • Merriam's elk's extinction date is recorded as +1906-00-00T00:00:00Z[8].
  • Merriam's elk's Biota Information System of New Mexico species ID is recorded as 050216[9].

Why It Matters

Merriam's elk draws 83 Wikipedia views per month (extinct_taxon category, ranking #46 of 175).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Biota Information System of New Mexico. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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