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    Reindeer (redirect from Rangifer tarandus)
    The reindeer or caribou (Rangifer tarandus) is a species of deer with circumpolar distribution, native to Arctic, subarctic, tundra, boreal, and mountainous...
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    They are distinct from the semi-domesticated mountain reindeer (Rangifer tarandus tarandus) in their larger size, longer legs and preference for dense boreal...
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    The Svalbard reindeer (Rangifer tarandus platyrhynchus) is a small subspecies or species of reindeer found on the Svalbard archipelago of Norway. Males...
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    The barren-ground caribou (Rangifer tarandus groenlandicus; but subject to a recent taxonomic revision. See Reindeer: Taxonomy.) is a subspecies of the...
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    The boreal woodland caribou (Rangifer tarandus caribou; but subject to a recent taxonomic revision. See Reindeer: Taxonomy), also known as Eastern woodland...
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    of Rangifer tarandus (known as caribou in North America) that are included in the migratory woodland ecotype of the subspecies Rangifer tarandus caribou...
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    The Porcupine caribou (Rangifer tarandus groenlandicus) is a herd or ecotype of barren-ground caribou, the subspecies of the reindeer or caribou found...
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    Rangifer was a small constellation between the constellations of Cassiopeia and Camelopardalis. It was also known as Tarandus. Both words mean "reindeer"...
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  • The Arctic reindeer (Rangifer tarandus eogroenlandicus), properly known as the East Greenland caribou, was a subspecies of the reindeer (or the caribou...
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    Dawson's caribou, also known as the Queen Charlotte Islands caribou (Rangifer tarandus dawsoni) was a population of woodland caribou that once lived on Graham...
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    Update Status Report on the Peary Caribou Rangifer tarandus pearyi and Barren-ground Caribou Rangifer tarandus groenlandicus Dolphin and Union population...
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    identified five subspecies of Rangifer tarandus: 1) the largely migratory barren-ground caribou subspecies Rangifer tarandus groenlandicus, which are found...
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    The mountain reindeer (Rangifer tarandus tarandus), also called the Norwegian reindeer, northern reindeer, common reindeer or mountain caribou, is a mid-sized...
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    (Rangifer tarandus tarandus) and relationships with wild caribou (Rangifer tarandus granti, Rangifer tarandus groenlandicus, and Rangifer tarandus caribou)...
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    antlers have a secondary function in deterring predation. Reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) are the only cervid species that inhabit the Arctic and subarctic...
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    most clothing of caribou (wild caribou Rangifer tarandus granti and domestic reindeer Rangifer tarandus tarandus) and sealskin. Yup’ik clothing tended...
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    a method of preservation. Reindeer or (semi)domestic caribou Rangifer tarandus tarandus (qusngiq in Yup'ik and Cup'ik, qusngir in Cup'ig). The word qusngiq...
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  • free dictionary. Caribou is one common name for the deer species Rangifer tarandus, also known as reindeer. Caribou may also refer to: Caribou, Nova...
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  • Look up reindeer, Rangifer tarandus, or rangiferine in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Reindeer (any of six species in the genus Rangifer; called caribou...
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    reindeer and are subspecies of Rangifer tarandus. Tundra reindeer include the Novaya Zemlya (R.t.pearsoni) and Sápmi (R.t. tarandus) subspecies and the Siberian...
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  • Tarandus can refer to: tarandus, the specific name of the scientific name of reindeer Tarandus a legendary animal, mentioned in Greek, Roman and medieval...
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    Authorities (CMA) 2013. Consensus agreement on listing boreal caribou (Rangifer tarandus caribou) (PDF). Conference of Management Authorities (CMA). Species...
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    Island Caribou are a migratory population of barren-ground caribou, Rangifer tarandus groenlandicus, that occupy Victoria Island in Canada's High Arctic...
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    areas. 65°N 106°W / 65°N 106°W / 65; -106 Barren-ground caribou (Rangifer tarandus groenlandicus), subspecies of caribou found in Canada and Greenland...
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    the hooded crow, Corvus cornix. The Taimyr herd of tundra reindeer (Rangifer tarandus sibiricus), the largest reindeer herd in the world, migrates to winter...
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    red deer and other medium-sized ungulates. Semi-domestic reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) are the main prey for the northern lynx in northern Scandinavia....
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  • reindeer and caribou, Rangifer tarandus L. Rangifer Special Issue 1: 247-251. Harding, Lee E. (2022). "Available names for Rangifer (Mammalia, Artiodactyla...
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  • "Variation in Mitochondrial DNA and Microsatellite DNA in Caribou (Rangifer tarandus) in North America" (PDF), Journal of Mammalogy, 86 (3): 495–05, doi:10...
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    Island Caribou, are a migratory population of barren-ground caribou, Rangifer tarandus groenlandicus, that occupy Victoria Island in the Canadian Arctic...
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  • genetics of the native caribou (Rangifer tarandus groenlandicus) and the semi-domestic reindeer (Rangifer tarandus tarandus) in Southwestern Greenland: Evidence...
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