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--> FAMILY Cervidae
--> SUBFAMILY Capreolinae
--> GENUS Blastocerus
SPECIES Blastocerus dichotomus
| Author: | Illiger, 1804-1811. | | Actual Date: | 1815 | | Citation: | Abh. Phys. Klasse K.-Preuss. Akad. Wiss., 1804-1811: 117. | | Common Name: | Marsh Deer | | Type Locality: | No locality given; based on the gouazoupoukou of Azara; restricted to Paraguay, Lake Ypoá, south of Asuncion (Cabrera, 1961:329). | | Distribution: | N Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil (S of Amazon River), Paraguay, E Peru, and Uruguay. | | Status: | CITES – Appendix I; U.S. ESA – Endangered; IUCN – Critically Endangered (Paraná Brazilian Basin subpopulation), Endangered (Delta del Paraná subpopulation), otherwise Vulnerable. | | Comments: | Reviewed by Pinder and Grosse (1991, Mammalian Species, 380). |
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