Spanish red deer
| Iberian red deer | |
|---|---|
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Artiodactyla |
| Family: | Cervidae |
| Subfamily: | Cervinae |
| Genus: | Cervus |
| Species: | C. elaphus |
| Subspecies: | C. e. hispanicus |
| Trinomial name | |
| Cervus elaphus hispanicus | |
The Iberian red deer (Cervus elaphus hispanicus) also known as the Spanish red deer is a subspecies of the red deer native to Spain.
References
- Carranza J. Ciervo — Cervus elaphus. In: Carrascal LM, Salvador A, editors. Enciclopedia Virtual de los Vertebrados Españoles. Madrid: Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales; 2004. http://www.vertebradosibericos.org/mamiferos/cerela.html
- Carranza, J., Salinas, M., de Andrés, D., Pérez-González, J. (2016). Iberian red deer: paraphyletic nature at mtDNA but nuclear markers support its genetic identity. Ecology and Evolution, 6 (4): 905-922.
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