Cervus elaphus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Cervoidea
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 Cladus: Cynodontia Cladus: Eucynodontia Cladus: Probainognathia Cladus: Prozostrodontia Cladus: Mammaliaformes Classis: Mammalia Cladus: Theriimorpha Cladus: Theriiformes Cladus: Trechnotheria Cladus: Zatheria Subclassis: Theria Cladus: Eutheria Infraclassis: Placentalia Magnordo: Boreoeutheria Superordo: Laurasiatheria Cladus: Scrotifera Grandordo: Ferungulata Mirordo: Euungulata Ordo: Artiodactyla Cladus: Artiofabula Cladus: Cetruminantia Cladus: Ruminantiamorpha Subordo: Ruminantia Infraordo: Pecora Superfamilia: Cervoidea

Familia: Cervidae
Subfamilia: Cervinae
Genus: Cervus
Species: Cervus elaphus
Subspecies: C. e. atlanticus – C. e. bactrianus – C. e. barbarus – †C. e. binagadensis – C. e. brauneri – C. e. corsicanus – C. e. elaphus – C. e. hibernicus – C. e. hippelaphus – C. e. hispanicus – C. e. maral – C. e. scoticus – C. e. yarkandensis – †C. e. acoronatus

Name

Cervus elaphus Linnaeus, 1758

Type locality: "Habitat in Europa, Asia"; identified as S Sweden by Thomas (1911a:151)

References

Linnaeus, C. 1758. Systema Naturae per regna tria naturæ, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis, Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata. Holmiæ: impensis direct. Laurentii Salvii. i–ii, 1–824 pp DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.542: 67. Reference page.
Ludt, C. J., et al., 2004. Mitochondrial DNA phylogeography of red deer (Cervus elaphus). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 31: 1064–1083.
Pitra, C., et al., 2004. Evolution and phylogeny of old world deer. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 33: 880–895.
Randi, E., et al., 2001. A mitochondrial DNA control region phylogeny of the Cervinae: Speciation in Cervus and implications for conservation. Animal Conservation 4: 1–11.
Cervus elaphus 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.
[1] Listed animal in CITES Appendix I

Vernacular names

Afrikaans: Rooihert
aragonés: Ciervo
العربية: أيل أحمر
azərbaycanca: Nəcib maral
Boarisch: Róudhirsch
žemaitėška: Elnis
башҡортса: Болан
беларуская: Алень высакародны
български: Благороден елен
brezhoneg: Karv ruz
català: Cérvol comú
нохчийн: Гӏела
kaszëbsczi: Jeléń
čeština: Jelen lesní
dansk: Kronhjort
Deutsch: Rothirsch
English: Red Deer
Esperanto: Ruĝa cervo
español: Ciervo común
eesti: Punahirv
euskara: Orein arrunt
فارسی: مرال
suomi: Saksanhirvi
français: Cerf élaphe
Gaeilge: Fia rua
galego: Cervo común
Gaelg: Feeaih ruy
עברית: אייל אציל
हिन्दी: लाल हिरण
hrvatski: Obični jelen
magyar: Gímszarvas
հայերեն: Ազնիվ եղջերու
italiano: Cervo nobile
日本語: アカシカ
ქართული: კეთილშობილი ირემი
қазақша: Кермарал
한국어: 말사슴
kurdî: Gakovî
Latina: Cervus
lietuvių: Taurusis elnias
latviešu: Staltbriedis
македонски: Обичен елен
Nederlands: Edelhert
norsk nynorsk: Hjort
norsk: Hjort
polski: Jeleń szlachetny
português: Veado-vermelho
русский: Благородный олень
sardu: Cerbu
slovenčina: Jeleň lesný
slovenščina: Navadni jelen
shqip: Dreri i rëndomtë
svenska: Kronhjort
ไทย: กวางแดง
Türkmençe: Sugun
Türkçe: Kızıl geyik
українська: Олень благородний
اردو: سرخ ہرن
vèneto: Cervo
Tiếng Việt: Hươu đỏ
walon: Cier
中文: 马鹿

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