
The moose or elk is a member of the New World deer subfamily and is the largest and heaviest extant species in the deer family. Most adult male moose have distinctive broad, palmate antlers; most other members of the deer family have antlers with a dendritic configuration.
Similar species: Even-toed Ungulates
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Uploaded Oct 11, 2012. Captured Nov 9, 2005 12:25 in 25028 Hwy 6, Rifle, CO 81650, USA.