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The fallow deer and the various subspecies of the reindeer have the largest as well as the heaviest antlers, both in absolute terms as well as in proportion to body mass (an average of eight grams per kilogram of body mass); [30] [32] the tufted deer, on the other hand, has the smallest antlers of all deer, while the pudú has the lightest ...
Five cervid species (clockwise from top left): the red deer (Cervus elaphus), sika deer (Cervus nippon), barasingha (Rucervus duvaucelii), reindeer (Rangifer tarandus), white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) Cervidae is a family of hoofed ruminant mammals in the order Artiodactyla. A member of this family is called a deer or a cervid.
The Capreolinae includes caribou deer (reindeer), whitetail deer, roe deer, and moose. As such, they are two different species within the same subfamily: whitetail deer ( Odocoileus virginianus ...
In other projects Wikidata item; Appearance. move to sidebar hide Cervids are one of the most common ... 8: Thorold's deer: Cervus albirostris: 230 (507) [8] 1.4: 9:
We usually call deer any member of the Cervidae family, of which there are more than 43 species. Reindeer are one of the species of deer, which in turn has 10 subspecies of its own.
Cervus is a genus of deer that primarily are native to Eurasia, although one species occurs in northern Africa and another in North America. In addition to the species presently placed in this genus, it has included a whole range of other species now commonly placed in other genera. Additionally, the species-level taxonomy is in a state of flux.
This category contains articles about taxa in the family Cervidae - deer and its allies. Subcategories This category has the following 10 subcategories, out of 10 total.
Alpine musk deers are native to Nepal, China, Bhutan and India, but haven’t been seen in nearly four decades.