Alces alces
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Alces alces
Summary
Alces alces is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.041% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16,990 views/month, #79 of 195,241).[2]
Key Facts
- Alces alces received the Animal of the Year[3].
- Alces alces's instance of is recorded as taxon[4].
- Alces alces is classified at the rank of species[5].
- Alces alces's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[6].
- Alces alces belongs to the parent taxon Alces[7].
- Alces alces's scientific name is Alces alces[8].
- Alces alces's Commons category is recorded as Alces alces[9].
- Alces alces's Unicode character is recorded as 🫎[10].
- Alces alces's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Moose[11].
- Alces alces's Commons gallery is recorded as Alces alces[12].
- Alces alces's main food source is recorded as forb[13].
- Alces alces's main food source is recorded as Q25243[14].
- Alces alces's main food source is recorded as Lilium[15].
- Alces alces's main food source is recorded as Potamogeton distinctus[16].
- Alces alces's main food source is recorded as Taraxacum[17].
- Alces alces's main food source is recorded as Populus tremuloides[18].
- Alces alces's main food source is recorded as Acer pensylvanicum[19].
- Alces alces's main food source is recorded as Polypodiopsida[20].
- Alces alces's main food source is recorded as Salix[21].
- Alces alces's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[22].
- Alces alces's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[23].
- Alces alces's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[24].
- Alces alces's described by source is recorded as How Elk Shed and Renew their Antlers[25].
- Alces alces's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[26].
- Alces alces's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 8[27].
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Classification
Alces alces's scientific name is Alces alces[8]. It is classified at the rank of species[5]. It is classified within Alces[7]. Recorded taxon common name include Alce[28], Élan[29], Elk[30], Elch[31], Eurasischer Elch[32], and los evropský[33].
Identifiers
Alces alces's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 9852[34]. Alces alces's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 328654[35]. Alces alces's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2440940[36]. Alces alces's ITIS TSN is recorded as 180703[37].
Discovery and Description
Things named for Alces alces include moose test[38], a test[39], founded in 1975[40].
Why It Matters
Alces alces ranks in the top 0.041% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16,990 views/month, #79 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] It is known by 80 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]
Entities named for it include moose test[38], a test[39], founded in 1975[40].
FAQs
What awards did Alces alces receive?
Honors received include Animal of the Year[3].