Fontem paginae Cervus canadensis inspicere

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{{Taxobox
| name = ''Cervus canadensis''
| fossil_range = {{Fossil range|2.5|0|r=[[Pleistocaenum]] inferius > [[Recens]]}}
| status = LC
| status_system = IUCN3.1
| status_ref = <ref name=iucn>{{Cite journal | author = Brook, S. M. | author2 = Pluháček, J. | author3 = Lorenzini, R. | author4 = Lovari, S. | author5 = Masseti, M. | author6 = Pereladova, O. | last-author-amp = yes | title = ''Cervus canadensis'' | journal = ''The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species'' | volume = 2016 | page = e.T55997823A55997871 | publisher = [[IUCN]] | date = 2016 | url = http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/55997823/0 | doi = 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T55997823A55997871.en | access-date = 24 December 2017}}.</ref>
| image = Rocky Mountain Bull Elk.jpg
| image_caption = ''Cervus canadensis'' ([[mas]])
| image2 = Cervus canadensis (North American elk) 9 (8290359165).jpg
| image2_caption = ''Cervus canadensis'' ([[femina (sexus)|femina]])
| regnum = [[Animalia]]
| phylum = [[Chordata]]
| classis = [[Mammalia]]
| ordo = [[Artiodactyla]]
| subordo = [[Ruminantia]]
| familia = [[Cervidae]]
| subfamilia = [[Cervinae]]
| genus = ''[[Cervus]]''
| range_map = Wapiti.png
| range_map_caption = Prius ([[viridis]] pallidus) et hodiernum ([[viridis]] obscurus) ''Cervi canadensis'' spatium
| species = '''''C. canadensis'''''
| binomial = ''Cervus canadensis''
| binomial_authority = ([[Ioannes Christianus Polycarpus Erxleben|Erxleben]], 1777)<ref>Erxleben, J. C. P. (1777) ''Anfangsgründe der Naturlehre'' and ''Systema regni animalis.'' Göttingen.</ref>
| synonyms = Variae subspecies '''''[[Cervus elaphus|Cervi elaphi]]'''''
| subdivision_ranks = [[Subspecies]]
| subdivision =
*{{extinct}}''[[Cervus canadensis canadensis]]''
*''[[Alashan wapiti|C. c. alashanicus]]''
*''[[Kashmir stag|C. c. hanglu]]''
*''[[Kansu red deer|C. c. kansuensis]]''
*''[[Sichuan deer|C. c. macneilli]]''
*''[[Manitoban elk|C. c. manitobensis]]''
*{{extinct}}''[[Merriam's elk|C. c. merriami]]''
*''[[Tule elk|C. c. nannodes]]''
*''[[Rocky Mountain elk|C. c. nelsoni]]''
*''[[Roosevelt elk|C. c. roosevelti]]''
*''[[Altai wapiti|C. c. sibiricus]]''
*''[[Tian Shan wapiti|C. c. songaricus]]''
*''[[Tibetan red deer|C. c. wallichii]]''
*''[[Manchurian wapiti|C. c. xanthopygus]]''
}}
'''''Cervus canadensis''''' est una e maximis [[tellus|orbis terrarum]] [[species|speciebus]] [[familia (taxinomia)|familiae]] [[Cervidae|Cervidarum]], et unum e maximis [[mammalia|mammalibus]] terrestribus in [[America Septentrionalis|America Septentrionali]] et [[Asia Orientalis|Asia Orientali]]. Quod [[animal]] non confundendum est cum ''[[Alces alces|Alce alce]],'' animale maioris [[magnitudo|magnitudinis]].
[[Fasciculus:OPAL TERRACE with elks.jpg|thumb|upright=0.7|left|''Cervi canadenses'' [[saxum|saxa]] transeunt.]]
[[Fasciculus:RooseveltElk 5061t.JPG|thumb|[[Grex]] ''Cervorum canadensium roosevelti'' [[flumen]] traicere incipiunt.]]

[[Habitatio]] ''Cervorum canadensium'' est [[silva]]e et margines silvestres, ubi [[poaceae|poaceis]], [[planta|plantis]] [[folium|foliaceis]], et [[cortex|cortice]] [[vitus|vescuntur]]. Maribus sunt magna [[cornu]]a, quae quotannis exuuntur. [[Mas|Mares]] per [[rugitus|rugitum]]<!--rut--> ritualisticos coeundi [[mores]]  suscipiunt, inter quos statum sumere, [[cornu|cornibus]] [[luctatio]], et "bucinare," series magnarum [[vox|vocalizationum]] quae dominium aliorum marum constituit [[femina (sexus)|feminasque]] attrahit.

Quamquam [[endemismus|endemici]] in America Septentrionali et Asia orientali sunt, vigent in omnibus [[civitas|civitatibus]] ubi introducti sunt, inter quas [[Argentina]] et [[Nova Zelandia]]. Eorum facultas accommodationis speciebus [[endemismus|endemicis]] et [[oecosystema]]tibus minari possunt ubi introducti sunt.


==Adumbrationes==
<gallery>
Fasciculus:Audubon-eastern-elk.jpg|''[[Cervus canadensis]]'' orientalis
Fasciculus:The deer of all lands (1898) Altai wapiti.png|''[[Cervus canadensis sibiricus]]''
Fasciculus:The deer of all lands (1898) Bedford's deer.png|''[[Cervus canadensis xanthopygus]]''
Fasciculus:The deer of all lands (1898) Hangul.png|''[[Cervi canadensis hanglu]]'' 
</gallery>

{{NexInt}}
*[[Agricultura cervorum canadensium]]<!--Elk farming-->
*''[[Cervus canadensis alashanicus]]''
*''[[Cervus canadensis manitobensis]]''
*''[[Cervus canadensis nannodes]]''
*''[[Cervus canadensis nelsoni]]''
*''[[Cervus canadensis roosevelti]]''
*''[[Cervus canadensis sibiricus]]''
*''[[Cervus canadensis songaricus]]''
*''[[Cervus canadensis xanthopygus]]''

==Notae==
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==Bibliographia==
*Geist, Valerius. (1991) [[1993]]. ''Elk Country.'' Minocqua Visconsiniae: Northword Press. ISBN 1-55971-208-2.
*Mahmut, H., R. Masuda, M. Onuma, et al. [[2002]]. Molecular phylogeography of the red deer (''Cervus elaphus'') populations in Xinjiang of China: comparison with other Asian, European and North American populations. ''Zoological Science'' 19(4): 485–95. PMID 12130826.
*Polziehn, R. O., et C. Strobeck. [[1998]]. Phylogeny of wapiti, red deer, sika deer, and other North American cervids as determined from mitochondrial DNA. ''Molecular Phylogenetic Evolution 10(2): 249–58. doi:10.1006/mpev.1998.0527. PMID 9878235.
*Polziehn, R. O., et C. Strobeck. [[2002]]. A phylogenetic comparison of red deer and wapiti using mitochondrial DNA. ''Molecular Phylogenetic Evolution'' 22(3): 342–56. doi:10.1006/mpev.2001.1065. PMID 11884159.
*Randi, E., N. Mucci, F. Claro-Herguetta, A. Bonnet, et E. J. P. Douzery. [[2001]]. A mitochondrial DNA control region phylogeny of the Cervinae: speciation in ''Cervus'' and its implications for conservation. ''Animal Conservatin'' 4: 1–11.
*Robb, Bob, et Gerald Bethge. [[2001]]. ''The Ultimate Guide to Elk Hunting.'' The Lyons Press. ISBN 1-58574-180-9. OCLC =44818360.
*Toweill, D. E., J. W. Thomas, et R. E. McCabe. [[2002]]. ''North American Elk: Ecology and Management.'' Vasingtoniae: Smithsonian Books. ISBN 1-58834-018-X.

==Nexus externi==
{{Wikispecies|Cervus canadensis|''Cervum canadensem''}}
{{CommuniaCat|Cervus canadensis|''Cervum canadensem''}}
*Arizona Game and Fish Department. [https://web.archive.org/web/20101230040942/http://www.azgfd.gov/h_f/game_elk.shtml Arizona Elk.]
*Institutio Smithsoniana. [https://web.archive.org/web/20160126053428/http://www.mnh.si.edu/mna/image_info.cfm?species_id=33 North American Mammals: ''Cervus'' (''elaphus'') ''canadensis.'']
*Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation. [http://www.rmef.org/ Situs proprius.]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20101217130004/http://greater-yellowstone.com/animals/elk.html Yellowstone Elk.] ''Greater Yellowstone Resource Guide.''

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