Cervidae, Goldfuss, 1820

Pereira, Alan Deivid, Bazilio, Sergio & Orsi, Mário Luís, 2018, Checklist of medium-sized to large mammals of Campos Gerais National Park, Paraná, Brazil, Check List 14 (5), pp. 785-799 : 794

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.15560/14.5.785

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/79763466-FFD0-FF8A-C5A7-FAB3FD90FA75

treatment provided by

Marcus

scientific name

Cervidae
status

 

Cervidae View in CoL was based on differences in body size, coat

color and distribution area. Mazama americana is the largest species of the genus in Brazil, medium to moderately large, a factor that helps in the differentiation of the species. It has a reddish coloration, with white spots below the tail, inner face of limbs and ears.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Artiodactyla

Family

Cervidae

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