Alces alces (ungulate)

Mass: 421 kg based on Solberg et al. 2008 and Clauss et al. 2008

Diet: herbivore based on Van Ballenberghe and Peek 1971

Abundance: 0.03 to 10.48% (median 1.59%)

Latitudinal range: 40.8° to 68.8°

Habitats: (15), boreal forest/taiga (4), montane grassland (3), temperate broadleaf/mixed forest (6), temperate savanna (1), tundra (1)

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Found in 30 samples

Canada: Canadian National Railway (spring), Canadian National Railway (summer), Canadian National Railway (fall), Canadian National Railway (winter), Charlie Lake Cave (Zone IV), Keffer (Midden 57, screened), DjPp-8 (level A), DjPp-8 (level B), Grassy Bay, Irving-Johnston, Spillsbury Bay, Winefred Lake, EMEND site (retention level 100%, replicate 1), EMEND site (retention level 100%, replicate 2), EMEND site (retention level 100%, replicate 3), St. Brieux (winter 2011), St. Brieux (spring 2012)

Italy: Caverna degli Orsi (sondage A, Unit 11.2), Riparo Biarzo (SU 4 + 3B)

Poland: Borsuka Cave (Level VI), Raj Cave (layer 6)

Russia: Geographical Society Cave, Gornovo

United States: North Fork of the Cache la Poudre River, Dalton Highway, Itasca Bison Site, Jack Wade, Molybdenum Ridge (triggered detections), Molybdenum Ridge (time-lapse detections), Black Rapids Training Area (triggered detections)

Size measurements:
♀ body mass373000 kgN = 108Solberg et al. 2008
♂ body mass482000 kgN = 134Solberg et al. 2008
body mass179700 kgN = 6Clauss et al. 2008

See also Alces