Taxonomy Profile: Rangifer tarandus caribou (Gmelin 1788)

Rangifer tarandus caribou: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Subspecies
Synonym(s):
Common Name(s):
woodland caribou []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Rangifer tarandus caribou: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Animalia
animals |
Animal |
animaux |
Subkingdom : Bilateria
Infrakingdom : Deuterostomia
Phylum : Chordata
chordates |
cordado |
cordés |
Subphylum : Vertebrata
vertebrates |
vertebrado |
vertébrés |
Infradivision : Gnathostomata
Superclass : Tetrapoda
Class : Mammalia
mammals |
mamífero |
mammifères |
Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Eutheria
Order : Artiodactyla
cloven-hoofed ungulates |
even-toed ungulates |
porco do mato |
veado |
artiodactyls |
Family : Cervidae
caribou |
deer |
moose |
wapiti |
cervids |
Subfamily : Capreolinae
Genus : Rangifer
caribou |
reindeer |
Species : Rangifer tarandus
caribou |
caribou |
reindeer |
Reindeer |
Subspecies : Rangifer tarandus caribou
woodland caribou |
Rangifer tarandus caribou Direct Children(s):
Rangifer tarandus caribou: References
Expert(s):
Expert:
Alfred L. Gardner
Notes:
Curator of North American mammals and Chief of Mammal Section, National Biological Service, Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Washington, DC, USA
Reference for:
Rangifer tarandus caribou
Expert:
Peter Grubb
Notes:
35 Downhills Park Road, London N17 6PE, England
Reference for:
Rangifer tarandus caribou
Source(s):
Source:
NODC Taxonomic Code
Acquired:
1996-07-29
Notes:
Reference for:
Rangifer tarandus caribou
Source:
U. S. Dept. Interior
Acquired:
1996-07-29
Notes:
Reference for:
Rangifer tarandus caribou
Source:
U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service Endangered Species Program-05/01
Acquired:
2001-05-01
Notes:
http://www.fws.gov/endangered/
Reference for:
Rangifer tarandus caribou
Publication(s):
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Hall, E. Raymond
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1981-04-03 / 1981-04-03
Article/Chapter Title:
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
The Mammals of North America, vols. I and II, 2nd ed.
Page(s):
1181
Publisher:
John Wiley and Sons, Inc.
Publication Place:
New York, New York, USA
ISBN/ISSN:
/
Notes:
Reference for:
Rangifer tarandus caribou
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1992-01-01 / 1993-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2nd ed., 3rd printing
Page(s):
xviii + 1207
Publisher:
Smithsonian Institution Press
Publication Place:
Washington, DC, USA
ISBN/ISSN:
1-56098-217-9/
Notes:
Corrections were made to text at 3rd printing
Reference for:
Rangifer tarandus caribou
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Wilson, Don E., and Sue Ruff, eds.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1999-01-01 / 1999-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
The Smithsonian Book of North American Mammals
Page(s):
xxv + 750
Publisher:
Smithsonian Institution Press
Publication Place:
Washington, DC, USA
ISBN/ISSN:
1-56098-845-2/
Notes:
Reference for:
Rangifer tarandus caribou
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
2005-10-01 / 2005-10-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd ed., vols. 1 & 2
Page(s):
2142
Publisher:
Johns Hopkins University Press
Publication Place:
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
ISBN/ISSN:
0-8018-8221-4/
Notes:
Reference for:
Rangifer tarandus caribou
Author(s)/Editor(s):
U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1983-10-25 / 1983-10-25
Article/Chapter Title:
Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Determination of Endangered Status for the Population of Woodland Caribou Found in Washington, Idaho, and Southern British Columbia
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Federal Register, vol. 48, no. 207
Page(s):
49245-49249
Publisher:
Publication Place:
ISBN/ISSN:
/
Notes:
Reference for:
Rangifer tarandus caribou
Author(s)/Editor(s):
U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
2000-11-01 / 2000-11-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; 90-Day Finding for a Petition To Delist the Woodland Caribou
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Federal Register, vol. 65, no. 212
Page(s):
65287-65288
Publisher:
Publication Place:
ISBN/ISSN:
/
Notes:
Reference for:
Rangifer tarandus caribou
Rangifer tarandus caribou: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
North America
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Canada / Native
Rangifer tarandus caribou: Comments
Comment:
US ESA: Listed Endangered the Selkirk Mountain herd found in northeastern Washington, northern Idaho, and southern British Columbia, as published in Federal Register Volume 48, Number 207, Pages 49245 - 49249, October 25, 1983
Comment:
US ESA: Petition to remove from list not substantial according to 90-day petition finding because has not achieved sufficient recovery objectives, as published in Federal Register Volume 65, Number 212, Pages 65287 - 65288, November 01, 2000