Odocoileus hemionus (Rafinesque, 1817)

Peter Grubb, 1993, Order Artiodactyla, Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. 377-414 : 391

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https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.7359189

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7279896

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scientific name

Odocoileus hemionus (Rafinesque, 1817)
status

 

Odocoileus hemionus (Rafinesque, 1817) View in CoL . Am. Mon. Mag., 1:436.

TYPE LOCALITY: USA, South Dakota, mouth of Big Sioux River .

DISTRIBUTION: Baja California and Sonora to N Tamaulipas ( Mexico); W USA (to Minnesota); W Canada; Alaskan Panhandle ( USA). Introduced to Kauai (Hawaiian Isis) and Argentina.

STATUS: U.S. ESA and IUCN - Endangered as O. h. cerrosensis.

SYNONYMS: auritus, californiens, canus, cerrosensis, columbianus, crooki, eremicus, fuliginatus, inyoensis, lewisii, macrotis, montanus , peninsulae, punctulatus, pusilla, richardsoni, scaphiotus, sheldoni, sitkensis, virgultus.

COMMENTS: Revised by Cowan (1936); reviewed by A.E. Anderson and Wallmo (1984, Mammalian Species, 219).

Anderson, A. E., and O. C. Wallmo. 1984. Odocoileus hemionus. Mammalian Species, 219: 1 - 9.

Cowan, I. McT. 1936. Distribution and variation in deer (genus Odocoileus) of the Pacific coastal region of North America. California Fish and Game, 22: 155 - 246.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Artiodactyla

Family

Cervidae

Genus

Odocoileus