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Record 1 2022-10-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mammals
Universal entry(ies)
Cervus canadensis
Latin
OBS

A mammal of the family Cervidae.

OBS

For some authors, Cervus canadensis is the same species as Cervus elaphus, whereas for others they are two different species.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mammifères
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
Cervus canadensis
Latin
OBS

Mammifère de la famille des cervidés.

OBS

Certains auteurs considérent Cervus canadensis comme la même espèce que Cervus elaphus, alors que d'autres les considèrent comme des espèces distinctes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Mamíferos
Entrada(s) universal(es)
Cervus canadensis
Latin
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