Fallow deer

Fallow deer
Temporal range: Pleistocene–Recent
European fallow deer (D. dama)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Artiodactyla
Family: Cervidae
Tribe: Cervini
Genus: Dama
Frisch, 1775
Type species
Cervus dama [1]
Linnaeus, 1758
Living Species

For extinct species, see text

Synonyms[2]
  • Dactyloceros Wagner, 1855
  • Machlis Kaup
  • Palmatus Lydekker, 1898
  • Platyceros Wagner, 1844
  • Platyceros Zimmermann, 1780

Fallow deer is the common name for species of deer in the genus Dama of subfamily Cervinae.[3]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference msw3 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Dama". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 2024-02-04.
  3. ^ "The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.