Cervidae

Cervus elaphus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ruminantia

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Synapsida Cladus: Eupelycosauria Cladus: Sphenacodontia Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea Cladus: Therapsida Cladus: Theriodontia Subordo: Cynodontia Infraordo: Eucynodontia Cladus: Probainognathia Cladus: Prozostrodontia Cladus: Mammaliaformes Classis: Mammalia Subclassis: Trechnotheria Infraclassis: Zatheria Supercohors: Theria Cohors: Eutheria Infraclassis: Placentalia Cladus: Boreoeutheria Superordo: Laurasiatheria Cladus: Euungulata Ordo: Artiodactyla Cladus: Artiofabula Cladus: Cetruminantia Subordo: Ruminantia

Familia: Cervidae
Subfamiliae (4 + 1†): Capreolinae – Cervinae – Hydropotinae – Muntiacinae – †Lagomerycinae

Name

Cervidae Goldfuss, 1820: II. xx ["Cervina"]

Synonymy

• Cervina Goldfuss, 1820: II. xx
• Cervidae Gray, 1821: 307

References

Primary references

• Goldfuss, G.A. 1820. Handbuch der Zoologie. Nürnberg: J. L. Schrag. Vols. I, II. Reference page. 
• Gray, J.E. 1821. On the Natural Arrangement of Vertebrose Animals. London Medical Repository 15: 296–310. HathiTrust. Reference page.  

Additional references

• Croitor, R. 2018. Plio-Pleistocene Deer of Western Palearctic: Taxonomy, Systematics, Phylogeny. Chișinău: Academy of Sciences of Moldova. 140pp. ISBN 978-9975-66-609-1. ResearchGate Reference page. 

Links

• Cervidae 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

беларуская: Алені
বাংলা: হরিণ
Ελληνικά: Ελαφίδες
English: Deer
Esperanto: Cervedoj
español: Cérvidos
suomi: Hirvieläimet
Nordfriisk: Hirsker
français: Cervidés
hrvatski: Jeleni
magyar: Szarvasfélék, szarvasok
հայերեն: Եղջերուներ
日本語: シカ科
한국어: 사슴과
македонски: Елени
Nederlands: Hertachtigen
Diné bizaad: Bįįh
polski: Jeleniowate
português: Cervídeos
svenska: Hjortdjur
ไทย: กวาง, เนื้อ, เก้ง
Türkçe: Geyikgiller
українська: Оленеві
中文: 鹿科

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