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--> FAMILY Cervidae
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--> GENUS Elaphurus
SPECIES Elaphurus davidianus
Author: | Milne-Edwards, 1866. | Citation: | Ann. Sci. Nat. Zool., ser. 5, 5: 382. | Common Name: | Père David's Deer | Type Locality: | China, "dans le parc impérial situé à quelque distance de Pékin [Beijing]". | Distribution: | Formerly NE China; extinct in wild since 3rd or 4th Century; now reintroduced to its former range, near Beijing and near Shanghai. | Status: | IUCN – Critically Endangered. | Comments: | Included in Elaphurus by Corbet (1978c:201); but see Van Gelder (1977b). |
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