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  1. Alces - Wikipedia

    Current thinking accepts two species in genus, the extant elk or moose (Alces alces) and the fossil Alces gallicus (also known as the Villafranchian elk [2] or weighing scale elk [3]), that existed in the …

  2. Moose - Wikipedia

    Alces alces is called a "moose" in North American English, but an "elk" in British English. [4] The word "elk" in North American English refers to a completely different species of deer, Cervus canadensis, …

  3. ALCES External Portal - Douane

    ALCES External Portal enables users to manage import and export operations, access customs procedures, tariffs, and registration details.

  4. Alces

    Alces is an open-access, peer-reviewed journal that publishes manuscripts describing studies of biology and management of moose worldwide.

  5. Moose | Habitat, Size, Weight, Diet, Antlers, & Facts | Britannica

    Jun 4, 2026 · moose, (Alces alces), largest member of the deer family Cervidae (order Artiodactyla). Moose are striking in appearance because of their towering size, black colour, long legs, pendulous …

  6. Alces alces (Eurasian elk) | INFORMATION | Animal Diversity Web - ADW

    Mar 29, 2026 · Geographic Range Alces alces , commonly called moose in North America and Eurasian elk in Europe, have a circumpolar distribution in the boreal forests of the Northern Hemisphere. …

  7. Moose - Key Facts, Information & Habitat - Animal Corner

    Apr 15, 2026 · Moose Moose (Alces alces) are the worlds largest deer species and are found in northern forests in North America, Europe, and Russia. In North America, the moose range includes almost all …

  8. What does alces mean? - Definitions.net

    Definition of alces in the Definitions.net dictionary. Meaning of alces. What does alces mean? Information and translations of alces in the most comprehensive dictionary definitions resource on …

  9. Moose / Elk Facts and Adaptations - Alces alces - Cool Antarctica

    Moose / Elk - Facts and Adaptations Alces alces The largest of the deer species, known as the Moose in North America and Elk in Eurasia, there is some debate as to whether these are one or two species, …

  10. European Elk (Alces alces alces) - Know Your Mammals

    European Elk (Alces alces alces) are remarkable mammals that captivate both researchers and nature enthusiasts alike. Known for their majestic appearance and significant ecological role, these …

  11. Alces americanus - US Forest Service

    TAXONOMY: The scientific name for moose is Alces americanus (Linnaeus) (Cervidae) [299]. Wilson and Reeder [299] consider Eurasian elk (Alces alces) and moose distinct species. Five subspecies of …