Megaloceros name, which became progressively more widely used, until a taxonomic decision in 1989 by the ICZN confirmed the priority of Megaloceros over...
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Irish elk (redirect from Megaloceros giganteus giganteus)
The Irish elk (Megaloceros giganteus), also called the giant deer or Irish deer, is an extinct species of deer in the genus Megaloceros and is one of the...
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Candiacervus (redirect from Megaloceros cretensis)
related to the giant Irish elk (Megaloceros giganteus) with some experts regarding Candiacervus as a subgenus of Megaloceros. However, van der Geer (2018)...
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taxonomy for Megaloceros, he avoided using the name Megaceroides, and suggested affinities to his proposed "verticornis group" of Megaloceros species, and...
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muscle build. Megaloceros giganteus or Irish Elk is a species from the Pliocene to Pleistocene epochs in Eurasia. Hawkins built four Megaloceros sculptures...
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collectively as members of the tribe Megacerini), with a close relationship to Megaloceros. Many members of the genus are noted for their distinctive palmate antler...
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Lepidogma megaloceros is a species of snout moth in the genus Lepidogma. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1934, and is known from the Democratic...
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to fame is its 2+ meter wide antlers, comparable in size to those of Megaloceros. Libralces fossils have been found from France to Tajikistan, with the...
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example: The moose (Alces alces) is an extant species, and the Irish elk (Megaloceros giganteus) is an extinct species. In the group of molluscs known as the...
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genera like Megaloceros and Sinomegaceros, though other authors have disputed the close relationship between Praemegaceros and Megaloceros, alternatively...
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