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wapiti::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | american elk, cervus elaphus canadensis, elk |
| Type of | cervid, deer |
wapiti::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | american elk, cervus elaphus, elk, red deer |
| Type of | cervid, deer |
| Has types | stag, hart, hind, brocket |
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This article is about the North American and East Asian animals, also known as wapiti.
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Geist maintains the Manchurian and Alashan wapiti but places all other elk into C. canadensis canadensis.
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The Siberian and North American elk carry the largest antlers while the Altai wapiti have the smallest.
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In Canada, the farming of European red deer and red deer hybrids is considered a threat to native wapiti.
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It's face resembled that of the modern wapiti.
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In Siberia the main prey species are manchurian wapiti, wild boar, sika deer, moose, roe deer, and musk deer.
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Large red deer stags, like the Caspian red deer or those of the Carpathian Mountains may rival the wapiti in size.
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The Alashan wapiti of north central China is the smallest of all subspecies, has the lightest coloration and is the least studied.
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Manchurian and Alashan wapiti are primarily forest dwellers and their smaller antler sizes is a likely adaptation to a forest environment.
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- Large North American deer with large much-branched antlers in the male
- Red deer: common deer of temperate Europe and Asia
- The American elk (Cervus elaphus canadensis or Cervus canadensis). It was formerly considered to be in the same species as the European red deer, which it somewhat exceeds in size
- Shawnee name for elk, meaning "white rump"
