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 Alcis (disambiguation)