Cervus canadensis - #190
Wapiti
Cervus canadensis canadensis. Formerly Cervus elaphus nannodes, Red Deer. Also as American Elk or Tule Elk.
Geographic Distribution
Asia from Kirgyzstan and N Xinjiang east to S Siberia and N Mongolia; North America in western Canada and USA.
Order/Family
Cervidae
Genus
Cervus
Specific Epithet
canadensis
Image Location
USA, CA, San Joaquin Valley
Photographer
Audio Visual Office, US Fish & Wildlife Service (photo by LC Goldman)