DETAILS

Discipline

NH: ZOOLOGY: MAMMALS

Scientific Name

Alces alces (Linnaeus, 1758)

Common Name

Moose

Place Collected

North America (probably) (place collected)

Sex

female

Age

adult

Form

mount

Dimensions

overall: 1835 mm x 2655 mm x 1375 mm (antler depth) 540 mm (hip depth)

Description

Moose, adult female, mounted in standing position. Although a female, this specimen has been mounted with antlers - presumably added by the taxidermist to make it appear as a male!

ID Number

Z.1962.95

Location

Kelvingrove Life Gallery