Museum websites
Finnish names of mammals » Search
This site presents the suggested finnish names for mammals of the world. Taxonomy may contain errors. It is mainly based on Wilson, D. E. & Reeder, D. M. (ed., 1993) Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic reference (2nd ed. Smithsonian Inst. Press, Washington DC)
species
elk, moose
hirvi
| kingdom | Animalia | |
| phylum | Chordata | chordates |
| class | Mammalia | mammals |
| order | Artiodactyla | even-toed ungulates |
| family | Cervidae | deers |
| subfamily | Odocoileinae | |
| genus | Alces | |
| species | alces | elk, moose |
Animalia
Chordata (chordates)
Mammalia (mammals)
Monotremata (monotremes)Didelphimorphia (american opossums)Paucituberculata (shrew opossums)Microbiotheria (colocolos, monitos del monte)Dasyuromorphia (carnivorous marsupials)Peramelemorphia (bandicoots and bilbies)Notoryctemorphia (marsupial moles)Diprotodontia (koalas, wombats, possums, macropods and relatives)Xenarthra (edentates)Insectivora (insectivores)Scandentia (tree shrews)Dermoptera (flying lemurs)ChiropteraPrimates (primates)Carnivora (carnivores)Cetacea (whales, dolphins and porpoises)Sirenia (manatees, dugongs and sea cows)Proboscidea (elephants)Perissodactyla (odd-toed ungulates)Hyracoidea (hyraxes)TubulidentataArtiodactyla (even-toed ungulates)
Suidae (pigs and hogs)Tayassuidae (peccaries)Hippopotamidae (hippopotamuses)Camelidae (camels and relatives)Tragulidae (chevrotains)Giraffidae (giraffe and okapi)Moschidae (musk deers)Cervidae (deers)
CervinaeHydropotinaeMuntiacinaeOdocoileinae
Alces
alces (elk, moose)BlastocerusCapreolus (roe deers)Hippocamelus (guemals)Mazama (brockets)Odocoileus (white tailed and mule deer)OzotocerosPudu (pudus)RangiferAntilocapridaeBovidae (cattle, antelopes, sheeps and goats)Pholidota (pangolins, scaly ant-eaters)RodentiaLagomorpha (rabbits, hares and pikas)Macroscelidea (elephant shrews)