Elk (Moose) Alces alces

The map represents observations of this taxon, but it may not be used as a distribution map.

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Observations
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Checklist
MR.1
Scientific name
Alces alces
Author
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Vernacular names
  • hirvi (Finnish)
  • älg (Swedish)
  • Elk (English)
Identifier
http://tun.fi/MX.47503
Taxon rank
Occurrence in Finland
Status in Finland
Regulatory Status
Finnish Regional Red List Category
  • 2019
  • 2015
  • 2010
  • 2000
Expert
  • Thomas Lilley
DNA barcode sequences
Informal groups
  • Mammals