species in the genus Cervus. Genetic and morphological evidence suggest more species should be recognized. For example, the species Cervus canadensis (elk/wapiti)...
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Elk (redirect from Cervus canadensis)
German: elaho. The American Cervus canadensis was recognized as a relative of the red deer (Cervus elaphus) of Europe, and so Cervus canadensis were referred...
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the eponymous example of the genus. L. cervus is listed as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List. Lucanus cervus is situated in the genus Lucanus within...
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Red deer (redirect from Cervus elaphus)
The red deer (Cervus elaphus) is one of the largest deer species. A male red deer is called a stag or hart, and a female is called a doe or hind. The red...
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Sika deer (redirect from Cervus nippon)
placed under Cervus are not as closely related as once thought, resulting in the creation of several new genera. The ancestor of all Cervus species probably...
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Irish elk (redirect from Cervus megaceros)
found that the Irish elk was nested within Cervus, and were inside the clade containing living red deer (Cervus elaphus). Based on this, the authors suggested...
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Reindeer (redirect from Cervus tarandus)
gave grœnlandicus as a synonym for Cervus tarandus. Borowski disagreed (and again changed the spelling), saying Cervus grönlandicus was morphologically...
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February 2025. "Sicut Cervus" (PDF). CPDL. Retrieved 20 February 2025. Olesen, James. "Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina: "Sicut cervus"". Emmanuel Music....
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Irish red deer (redirect from Cervus elaphus hibernicus)
The Irish red deer (Cervus elaphus hibernicus) is a subspecies of the red deer (Cervus elaphus) that is native to Ireland. Their current distribution is...
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Scottish red deer (redirect from Cervus Elaphus scoticus)
The Scottish red deer (Cervus elaphus scoticus) is a subspecies of red deer, which is native to Great Britain. Like the red deer of Ireland, it migrated...
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Sambar deer (redirect from Cervus unicolor)
intake, and behaviour of artificially reared sambar deer (Cervus unicolor) and red deer (Cervus elaphus)". Journal of Agricultural Science. 121 (2): 273–281...
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Cervus astylodon, the Ryukyu dwarf deer, is an extinct species of dwarf deer that was endemic to the Ryukyu Islands of Okinawa, Ishigaki, Kume and Tokunoshima...
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Eld's deer (redirect from Cervus eldii)
Eld in 1841; it was suggested to call the deer Cervus Eldii. McClelland coined the scientific name Cervus (Rusa) frontals in 1843. In 1850, John Edward...
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stag beetles (Lucanus cervus) their legs replaced by wire, animated fighting one another over a mate. Starevich created Lucanus Cervus in 1910 while he was...
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Barbary stag (redirect from Cervus elaphus barbarus)
The Barbary stag (Cervus elaphus barbarus), also known as the Atlas deer or African elk, is a subspecies of the red deer that is native to North Africa...
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Kashmir stag (redirect from Cervus elaphus hanglu)
red deer (Cervus elaphus), a number of mitochondrial DNA genetic studies later had the hangul as a part of the Asian clade of the elk (Cervus canadensis)...
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Yezo sika deer (redirect from Cervus nippon yesoensis)
The Yezo sika deer (Cervus nippon yesoensis, Japanese: エゾシカ / 蝦夷鹿, romanized: yezoshika, Ainu: ユク yuk) is a subspecies of sika deer that inhabits the northern...
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Roosevelt elk (redirect from Cervus canadensis roosevelti)
Merriam CH (1897). "Cervus roosevelti, a New Elk from the Olympics". Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 11: 271–275. (Cervus roosevelti, new...
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Barasingha (redirect from Cervus duvaucelii)
Sawarkar VB, Rahmani AR, Mathur PK (2004). "Swamp Deer or Barasingha (Cervus duvauceli Cuvier, 1823". Envis Bulletin. 7: 181–192. Choudhury, A. U. (2003)...
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Central European red deer (redirect from Cervus elaphus hippelaphus)
black. The smaller Spanish red deer (Cervus elaphus hispanicus) is greyer, while the Norwegian red deer (Cervus elaphus atlanticus) is smaller and paler...
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Northern giraffe (redirect from Cervus camelopardalis)
Philippine sambar (R. mariannus) Rusa deer (R. timorensis) Sambar (R. unicolor) Cervus Thorold's deer (C. albirostris) Red deer (C. elaphus) Elk (C. canadensis)...
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Norwegian red deer (redirect from Cervus elaphus atlanticus)
The Norwegian red deer (Cervus elaphus atlanticus) is a small subspecies of red deer native to Norway. The species has been farmed on a commercial basis...
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Eastern elk (redirect from Cervus canadensis canadensis)
The eastern elk (Cervus canadensis canadensis) is an extinct subspecies or distinct population of elk that inhabited the northern and eastern United States...
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Manchurian wapiti (redirect from Cervus canadensis xanthopygus)
wapiti (Cervus canadensis xanthopygus) is a putative subspecies of the wapiti native to East Asia. It may be identified as its own species, Cervus xanthopygus...
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Corsican red deer (Cervus elaphus corsicanus), also known simply as the Corsican deer or Sardinian deer, is a subspecies of red deer (Cervus elaphus) found...
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species, Cervus acoronatus. Cervus elaphus acoronatus was a red deer subspecies of large size, similar to that of the existing red deer, Cervus elaphus...
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Tule elk (redirect from Cervus elaphus nannodes)
The tule elk (Cervus canadensis nannodes) is a subspecies of elk found only in California, ranging from the grasslands and marshlands of the Central Valley...
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Central Asian red deer (redirect from Central Asian Red Deer (Cervus Affinis))
scientific name Cervus hanglu was proposed by Johann Andreas Wagner in 1844 for a deer specimen from Kashmir that differed from the red deer (Cervus elaphus)...
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Lucania where they were used as amulets. The scientific name of Lucanus cervus adds cervus, deer. Male stag beetles are known for their oversized mandibles that...
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Rocky Mountain elk (redirect from Cervus canadensis nelsoni)
The Rocky Mountain elk (Cervus canadensis nelsoni) is a subspecies of elk found in the Rocky Mountains and adjacent ranges of Western North America. The...
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