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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:endemic_species
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gptkbp:antlerSpan
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up to 3.65 meters
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gptkbp:antlerWeight
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up to 40 kg
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gptkbp:causeOfExtinction
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climate change
habitat loss
human hunting
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gptkbp:class
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gptkb:Mammalia
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gptkbp:commonName
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gptkb:Irish_elk
giant deer
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gptkbp:depictedIn
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gptkb:rock_art
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gptkbp:diet
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gptkb:herbivore
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gptkbp:distribution
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gptkb:Britain
gptkb:Eurasia
gptkb:Ireland
gptkb:mainland_Europe
gptkb:Siberia
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gptkbp:extinct
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about 7,700 years ago
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:Cervidae
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gptkbp:firstDescribed
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gptkb:Johann_Friedrich_Blumenbach
1799
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gptkbp:fossilRange
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Late Pleistocene to Early Holocene
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gptkbp:foundIn
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peat bogs
lake sediments
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gptkbp:genus
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gptkb:Megaloceros
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gptkbp:height
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about 2.1 meters at the shoulders
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gptkbp:kingdom
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gptkb:Animalia
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gptkbp:museumSpecimens
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gptkb:Natural_History_Museum,_London
gptkb:Smithsonian_Institution
gptkb:National_Museum_of_Ireland
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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large antlers
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gptkbp:order
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gptkb:Artiodactyla
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gptkbp:phylum
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gptkb:Chordata
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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fallow deer
modern deer
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gptkbp:residesIn
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gptkb:Quaternary_period
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gptkbp:scientificName
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gptkb:Megaloceros_giganteus
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gptkbp:species
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gptkb:Megaloceros_giganteus
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gptkbp:status
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extinct
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gptkbp:symbol
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prehistoric fauna of Ireland
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Coat_of_arms_of_Northern_Ireland
gptkb:Extinct_Animals
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Irish elk
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