Alces is a genus of moose or elk. It is also the state animal of Alaska, as of May 1, 1998
Alces may also refer to:
- Biology
- Alces alces, the binomial species name for the Eurasian Elk, also known as the Moose in North America.
- Alces (journal), a scientific journal devoted to the biology and management of Alces alces
- Canis lupus alces, a species of gray wolf
- Campylomormyrus alces, a species of electric fish
- Geography
- Alces River, a tributary of the Peace River in Canada
- Alces Lake, a lake in Whiteswan Lake Provincial Park, Canada
- Other
- Alces, in Greek Myth, one of the Sons of Aegyptus
- Alces Minor, a fictional star in the Dune series
See also
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