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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Artiodactyla |
| Family: | Moschidae |
| Genus: | Moschus |
| Species: | M. berezovskii
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| Moschus berezovskii Flerov, 1929
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The dwarf musk deer or Chinese forest musk deer (Moschus berezovskii, Chinese: 林麝; pinyin: Lín shè) is an artiodactyl native to southern and central China and northernmost Vietnam. The species name is after the collector Mikhail Mikhailovich Berezovsky. On June 14, 1976, China entered the dwarf musk deer onto its endangered species list.[3] Four subspecies are recognized:[4]
- Moschus berezovskii berezovskii Flerov, 1929
- Moschus berezovskii bijiangensis Wang & Li, 1993
- Moschus berezovskii caobangis Dao, 1969
- Moschus berezovskii yanguiensis Wang & Ma, 1993
- ^ Wang, Y.; Harris, R. (2016) [errata version of 2015 assessment]. "Moschus berezovskii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2015: e.T13894A103431781. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T13894A61976926.en. Retrieved 1 October 2024.
- ^ "Appendices | CITES". cites.org. Retrieved 2022-01-14.
- ^ Endangered Species – Dwarf Musk Deer Facts
- ^ Don E. Wilson; DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds. (2005), Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (in German) (3rd ed.), Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, ISBN 0-8018-8221-4
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