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Rangifer tarandus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Syst. Nat., 10th ed. vol.1 p.67

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
class
Mammalia
order
Artiodactyla
family
Cervidae
genus
Rangifer
species
Rangifer tarandus

Name

Synonyms
Cervus tarandus Linnaeus, 1758
Rangifer muscatinensis Leidy, 1879
Rangifer spitzbergensis
Rangifer tarandus platyrhynchos (Vrolik, 1829)
Homonyms
Rangifer tarandus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Common names
Boaco in Esperanto
Caribou in English
Caribou in English
Caribou in English
Caribou in language.
Caribou in English
Caribou (North America) in English
Caribù in Italian
Caribú in Spanish
Carw Llychlyn in Welsh
Ceirw Llychlyn in Welsh
Chèr du Nord in language.
Cеверный олень in Russian
Elur-orein in Basque
Eurasian reindeer in language.
Fast in Scottish Gaelic
Hakʼaz bįįh in Navajo
Hreindýr in Icelandic
Hreindýr in Icelandic
Hrán in language.
Inyamazane yase-Athiki in Zulu
Itx̂aygix̂ in language.
Kariboe in Afrikaans
Karibu in Norwegian Bokmål
Karv-erc'h in Breton
Kulungu Aktiki in Swahili
Metsäpeura in Finnish
North American caribou in language.
Norwegian reindeer in language.
Peary Caribou in English
Peura in Finnish
Poro in Estonian
Põhjapõder in Estonian
Põhjapõder in Estonian
Pūojpõddõrz in language.
Pūstumaļņs in language.
Rangièr in Occitan (post 1500)
Rein in Norwegian
Reindeer in English
Reindeer in language.
Reindeer in English
Reindeer in English
Reindeer in English
Reindeer in English
Reindeer in English
Reindeer in English
Reindeer (in Europe) in English
Reindeer (in Europe) in English
Reindeer, Caribou, Peary Caribou in English
Ren in Swedish

Bibliographic References

  1. (2000) Rödlistade arter i Sverige 2000
  2. (2005) Rödlistade arter i Sverige 2005
  3. (2010) Rödlistade arter i Sverige 2010
  4. Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, and A. L. Gardner, 1987: Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada. Resource Publication, no. 166. 79.
  5. Burgin, Connor J., Don E. Wilson, Russell A. Mittermeier, Anthony B. Rylands, et al., 2020: null. Illustrated Checklist of the Mammals of the World. Vol. 2. Eulipotyphla to Carnivora. 535.
  6. Delivering Alien Invasive Species Inventories for Europe DAISIE (2003-2016) Alien Species Database. http://www.europe-aliens.org (accessed 2016). http://www.europe-aliens.org
  7. GB Non-native Species Secretariat (2016) GB Non-native Species Information Portal. https://secure.fera.defra.gov.uk/nonnativespecies/home/index.cfm (accessed 2016). https://secure.fera.defra.gov.uk/nonnativespecies/home/index.cfm
  8. Gärdenfors (2000) Rödlistade arter i Sverige 2000
  9. Gärdenfors (ed.) (2010) Rödlistade arter i Sverige 2010
  10. Gärdenfors (ed.), U. (2005) Rödlistade arter i Sverige 2005
  11. James Waterston (1912) A new species of Mackayia (M. heteracanthus)
  12. James Waterston (1912) On Mackayia dimorpha, a new genus and species of Mallophaga from the manx shearwater
  13. Wilson & Reeder (2005) Mammal Species of the World. A taxonomic and geographic reference
  14. Wilson, D. E., and R. A. Mittermeier, eds., 2011: null. Handbook of the Mammals of the World, vol. 2: Hoofed Mammals. 885.
  15. Wilson, D.M (eds) (2005) Mammal Species of the World. 3rd ed. The John Hopkins University Press. Baltimore.
  16. Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 1992: null. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2nd ed., 3rd printing. xviii + 1207.
  17. Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 2005: null. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd ed., vols. 1 & 2. 2142.
  18. Wilson, Don E., and F. Russell Cole, 2000: null. Common Names of Mammals of the World. xiv + 204.
  19. Wilson, Don E., and Sue Ruff, eds., 1999: null. The Smithsonian Book of North American Mammals. xxv + 750.
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