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caribou

Rangifer tarandus

Extinct

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순록(Rangifer tarandus)은 IUCN 적색목록에서 절멸(EX)로 분류됩니다. 이 종은 야생과 사육 상태에서 알려진 생존 개체가 없어 절멸로 선언되었습니다.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Found across Europe (10 countries) and South America (Argentina).

🇳🇴 Norway 🇷🇺 Russia 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇫🇷 France 🇩🇪 Germany 🇮🇸 Iceland 🇵🇱 Poland 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇦🇷 Argentina 🇳🇱 Netherlands

Conservation Status

EX Extinct

Full Taxonomy

Animalia (동물)

Chordata (척삭동물)

Mammalia (포유류)

Artiodactyla (소목)

Cervidae (Deer)

Species

Rangifer tarandus (caribou)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Reno

French caribou

German Rentier

Russian Cеверный олень

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of caribou?

The scientific name of caribou is Rangifer tarandus. It belongs to the genus Rangifer.

What is the conservation status of caribou?

caribou (Rangifer tarandus) is classified as Extinct by the IUCN Red List.

Where does caribou live?

caribou is found in Found across Europe (10 countries) and South America (Argentina).. Countries include Argentina, Belgium, France, Germany, Iceland, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Russia, Sweden.

What family does caribou belong to?

caribou (Rangifer tarandus) belongs to the genus Rangifer, which is part of the taxonomic family Cervidae.

What kingdom does caribou belong to?

caribou (Rangifer tarandus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (동물).

Native Range — 11 Countries

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Genus Rangifer — 1 Species

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caribou

Rangifer tarandus

EX

Data verified 3월 2026

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