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ID: 300250310
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300250310

 

Record Type: concept
Alces alces (species) (Alces (genus), Capreolinae (subfamily), ... Living Organisms (hierarchy name))

 

Note: Members of a species of very large, heavy, long-legged, short-necked ruminants with large distinctive palmate antlers; they inhabit the northern parts of North America and Eurasia. They are called "elk" in Europe, but the term "elk" refers to another animal, Cervus canadensis, in North America.
 
Terms:
Alces alces (species) (preferred,C,U,S,English-P,D,U,N)
Alces alces (species) (Latin-P,D,U,N)
moose (species) (C,U,C,American English,AD,U,B)
elks (species, moose, Alces alces) (C,U,British English,AD,U,N)
elk (species, moose, Alces alces) (C,U,British English,UF,U,N)  ............ name used more commonly in Europe for this animal
麋鹿 (種) (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U,U)
mí lù (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,UF,U,U)
mi lu (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles),UF,U,U)
mi lu (Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U,U)

Facet/Hierarchy Code:  H.HL

Hierarchical Position:

Hierarchy of Agents Facet
Agents Facet
Hierarchy of Living Organisms (hierarchy name)
.... Living Organisms (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of living organisms (entities)
........ living organisms (entities) (G)
Hierarchy of Eukaryota (domain)
............ Eukaryota (domain) (G)
Hierarchy of Animalia (kingdom)
................ Animalia (kingdom) (G)
Hierarchy of Chordata (phylum)
.................... Chordata (phylum) (G)
Hierarchy of Vertebrata (subphylum)
........................ Vertebrata (subphylum) (G)
Hierarchy of Mammalia (class)
............................ Mammalia (class) (G)
Hierarchy of Artiodactyla (order)
................................ Artiodactyla (order) (G)
Hierarchy of Cervidae (family)
.................................... Cervidae (family) (G)
Hierarchy of Capreolinae (subfamily)
........................................ Capreolinae (subfamily) (G)
Hierarchy of Alces (genus)
............................................ Alces (genus) (G)
Hierarchy of Alces alces (species)
................................................ Alces alces (species) (G)

Additional Notes:
Chinese (traditional) ..... 一種體型極大且重、長腿、短頸的反芻動物,具有大而獨特的掌狀茸角;棲息於北美與歐亞大陸的北部。在歐洲被稱為「elk」,但「elk」在北美卻是指稱另一種動物「加拿大馬鹿」。 

Related concepts:
source for ....  moose hair
..................  (<hair by composition or origin>, hair (material), ... Materials (hierarchy name)) [300379345]

Sources and Contributors:
麋鹿 (種)............  [AS-Academia Sinica Preferred]
.................  國家教育研究院-雙語詞彙、學術名詞暨辭書資訊網 28 July, 2014 January 3, 2013
Alces alces (species)............  [VP Preferred]
......................................  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-) accessed 16 September 2008
......................................  National Museum of Natural History, Mammal Species (2000-)
......................................  Oxford English Dictionary Online (2002-) accessed 16 September 2008
elk (species, moose, Alces alces)............  [VP]
........................................................  Contributed as a candidate term Candidate term -- MINNHS -- 6/14/93
........................................................  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)
........................................................  Oxford English Dictionary Online (2002-)
elks (species, moose, Alces alces)............  [VP]
...........................................................  Webster's Third New International Dictionary (1961)
mi lu............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
..............  AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
mí lù............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
..............  AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
moose (species)............  [VP]
.............................  Contributed as a candidate term Candidate term -- MINNHS -- 6/14/93
.............................  Webster's Third New International Dictionary (1961) of family Cervidae
 
Subject: .....  [AS-Academia Sinica, VP]
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
.......... Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-) accessed 16 September 2008
.......... Oxford English Dictionary Online (2002-) accessed 16 September 2008
Chinese (traditional) .......... [AS-Academia Sinica]
.......... AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)

 

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