Cervus nippon

Cervus nippon

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Artiodactyla
Main Page Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Chordata Craniata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Superclassis: Tetrapoda Classis: Mammalia Subclassis: Theria Infraclassis: Eutheria Magnordo: Epitheria Superordo: Laurasiatheria Cladus: Cetartiodactyla Ordo: Artiodactyla

Familia: Cervidae
Subfamilia: Cervinae
Genus: Cervus
Species: Cervus nippon
Subspecies: C. n. grassianus - C. n. hortulorum - C. n. keramae - C. n. kopschi - C. n. mandarinus - C. n. nippon - C. n. taiouanus - C. n. yesoensis

Name

Cervus nippon Temminck, 1838

Type Locality: Kyushu, Japan

References

• Cervus nippon in Mammal Species of the World.
  Don E. Wilson & DeeAnn M. Reeder (eds) (2005). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed).
• IUCN link: Cervus nippon (Least Concern)

Vernacular names

English: Sika, Sika Deer
한국어: 사슴
日本語: ニホンジカ
Português: Sika
Suomi: Japaninhirvi, japaninpeura
Svenska: Sikahjort

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