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Cervus scotti

Synonyms: Alces scotti; Cervalces scotti; Giraffa nebrascensis

Wikipedia Abstract

The stag-moose (Cervalces scotti) was a large moose, with a muzzle more closely resembling that of a typical deer, of North America during the Pleistocene epoch. It is the only known North American member of the genus Cervalces.
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0