Hippocamelus antisensis

(d'Orbigny, 1834)

North Andean Huemul

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Laurasiatheria
Order : Artiodactyla
Suborder : Ruminantia
Infraorder : Pecora
Family : Cervidae
Subfamily : Capreolinae
Tribe : Odocoileini
Genus : Hippocamelus

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Nouv. Ann. Mus. Hist. Nat. Paris, 3, 91

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10294240

Original name as described

Cervus antisensis

Other common names

Northern Huemul · Peruvian Heumul · Taruca

Type material

MNHN Galerie 286-482, MNHN Galerie 287-480 A (= MNHN 1829-44), MNHN Galerie 288-483

Type kind

syntypes

Type locality

Bolivian Andes.

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

Peru · Bolivia · Chile · Argentina

IUCN Red List status

Vulnerable

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1006290

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Names and synonyms

Present and past (if available) associated names to the species. Click on a name to view its details. If the list is long, scroll down to see more.

Xenelaphus anomalocera

(J. E. Gray, 1872)

Family

Cervidae

Root name

anomalocera

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1869.10.15.1

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/efcf8b84-75ae-48bc-81b9-bbefcf058c3b

Authority page

445

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25172688

Authority publication

Annals and Magazine of Natural History

Name usages

Grubb (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8535)

Cervus antisensis

(d'Orbigny, 1834)

Family

Cervidae

Root name

antisensis

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

MNHN Galerie 286-482, MNHN Galerie 287-480 A (= MNHN 1829-44), MNHN Galerie 288-483

Type kind

syntypes

Authority page

91

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10294240

Authority publication

Nouvelles annales du Muséum d'histoire naturelle

Furcifer Antisiensis

(J. E. Gray, 1850)

Family

Cervidae

Root name

antisiensis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination · incorrect_subsequent_spelling

Authority page

68

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47595008

Authority publication

Knowsley

Name usages

  1. Gray (1850:68, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47595008) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/39734)
  2. Gray (1852:236, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/59278780) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/39016)
  3. Gray (1852:226, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12956639) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/35535)
  4. Gray (1872:88, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8707855) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/38721)

Mazama [Xenelaphus] antisiensis

(J. R. Ward, 1910)

Family

Cervidae

Root name

antisiensis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination · incorrect_subsequent_spelling

Authority page

112

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15015755

Authority publication

London

Name usages

Ward (1910:112, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15015755) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/39628)

Hippocamelus antisiensis

Corbet & J. Edwards Hill, 1980

Family

Cervidae

Root name

antisiensis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination · incorrect_subsequent_spelling

Authority page

120

Authority publication

London

Name usages

Corbet & Hill (1980:120) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)

Hippocamelus antisensis

Honacki, Kinman, & Koeppl, 1982

Family

Cervidae

Root name

antisensis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

322

Authority publication

Lawrence

Name usages

  1. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:322) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
  2. Grubb (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8535)
  3. Wilson & Mittermeier (2011:437) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67176)
  4. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #10053) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  5. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #10053) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  6. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1006290) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  7. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/10053/22158621) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

Cervus antisiensis

(J. A. Wagner, 1844)

Family

Cervidae

Root name

antisiensis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

incorrectsubsequentspelling

Authority page

384

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31059199

Authority publication

Erlangen

Name usages

Grubb (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8535)

Anomalocera huamel

(J. E. Gray, 1869)

Family

Cervidae

Root name

huamel

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

misidentification

Authority page

384

Authority publication

Scientific Opinion

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