Moschidae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Bovoidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Cladus: Eugnathostomata Cladus: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Cladus: Stegocephali Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Synapsida Cladus: Eupelycosauria Cladus: Metopophora Cladus: Haptodontiformes Cladus: Sphenacomorpha Cladus: Sphenacodontia Cladus: Pantherapsida Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea Cladus: Therapsida Cladus: Theriodontia Cladus: Eutheriodontia Cladus: Cynodontia Cladus: Epicynodontia Cladus: Eucynodontia Cladus: Probainognathia Cladus: Prozostrodontia Cladus: Mammaliamorpha Cladus: Mammaliaformes Classis: Mammalia Cladus: Theriimorpha Cladus: Theriiformes Cladus: Trechnotheria Cladus: Cladotheria Cladus: Prototribosphenida Cladus: Zatheria Cladus: Tribosphenida Subclassis: Theria Cladus: Eutheria Infraclassis: Placentalia Magnordo: Boreoeutheria Superordo: Laurasiatheria Cladus: Scrotifera Grandordo: Ferungulata Cladus: Pan-Euungulata Mirordo: Euungulata Cladus: Paraxonia Ordo: Artiodactyla Cladus: Artiofabula Cladus: Cetruminantia Cladus: Ruminantiamorpha Subordo: Ruminantia Infraordo: Pecora Superfamilia: Bovoidea

Familia: Moschidae
Genera (1 + †14): †Bedenomeryx – †Blastomeryx – †Dremotherium – †Friburgomeryx – †Hispanomeryx – †Hydropotopsis – †Longirostromeryx – †Machaeromeryx – †Parablastomeryx – †Problastomeryx – †Pseudoblastomeryx – †Pomelomeryx – †Micromeryx – Moschus – †Oriomeryx

Name

Moschidae J. E. Gray, 1821

Type genus: Moschus Linnaeus, 1758

References

Primary references

Gray, J.E. 1821. On the Natural Arrangement of Vertebrose Animals. London Medical Repository 15: 296–310. HathiTrust. Reference page.

Links

Moschidae in Mammal Species of the World.
Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn M. (Editors.) 2005. Mammal Species of the World – A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Third edition. ISBN 0-8018-8221-4.

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Moschushirsche
Ελληνικά: Μοσχίδες
English: Musk deer
suomi: Myskihirvet
Nordfriisk: Moschusdiarten
français: Cerfs Porte-musc
עברית: איילי מושק
magyar: Pézsmaszarvasfélék
한국어: 사향노루과
português: Cervos-almiscarados/Mosquídeos
русский: Кабарговые
српски / srpski: Мошусни јелени
svenska: Myskhjortar
ไทย: กวางชะมด
Türkçe: Misk geyiğigiller
українська: Кабаргові