Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Chordata > Subphylum Vertebrata > Superclass Gnathostomata > Class Mammalia > Subclass Eutheria > Order Artiodactyla > Family Cervidae > Genus Rangifer

Rangifer tarandus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Original genus

Cervus Linnaeus, 1758

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

RangiferSmith, H., 1827accepted genus name

Species group names

Cervus tarandus Linnaeus, 1758 objective synonym

Children

Rangifer tarandus fennicus Lonnberg, 1909
Rangifer tarandus platyrhynchus (Vrolik, 1829)
Rangifer tarandus sibiricus Murray, 1866
Rangifer tarandus tarandus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 English-United States: Reindeer sources: Charles Hussey
 German: Ren; Rentier sources: Germany PESI focal point;german PESI focal point
 Greek: Τάρανδος sources: Greek PESI focal point
 Lithuanian: šiaurinis elnias sources: Lithuanian PESI focal point
 Norwegian Bokmål: rein sources: Systema Naturae, 10th ed., 1:67
 Norwegian Nynorsk: rein sources: Systema Naturae, 10th ed., 1:67
 Russian: северный олень sources: Russian PESI focal point
 Spanish, Castillian: Reno sources: spanish PESI focal point
 Swedish: ren; tamren
 Turkish: Ren geyiği sources: Turkish PESI focal point
 Ukrainian: Північний олень sources: Ukranian PESI focal point
 Welsh: carw Llychlyn

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External Links

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Citation

Prof. Dr Wieslaw Bogdanowicz. Rangifer tarandus (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=305273

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Occurrence

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Last modified

2005-01-25 by Prof. Dr Wieslaw Bogdanowicz

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