Cervus nippon taiouanus Blyth, 1860

Formosan sika deer

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

Conservation Status

Last record: 1969

Reintroduced to the wild

Distribution

Taiwan (=Formosa)

Biology & Ecology

Hypodigm

Media

References

Liang, Yu-Jen et al. (2020). Seasonal variation in herd composition of the Formosan sika deer (Cervus nippon taiouanus) in a forest-grassland mosaic habitat of southern Taiwan. Global Ecology and Conservation 24: e01283.

Lydekker, Richard. (1915). Catalogue of the Ungulate Mammals in the British Museum (Natural History). Vol. IV. Artiodactyla. London: British Museum. [p. 110]

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Formosan_sika_deer

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