Hippocamelus antisensis

(d'Orbigny in I. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire & de Blainville, 1834)

Northern Huemul

Oblique view, adult male grazing. Also as North Andean Huemul|Peruvian Heumul|Taruca.
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Location:PeruDate taken:Unknown

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Taxonomy

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

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, I. and Blainville, H.-M.D. de. 1834. Rapport sur les résultats scientifiques du voyage de M. Alcide d'Orbigny dans l'Amérique du Sud, pendant les années 1826, 1827, 1828, 1829, 1830, i831, 1832 et 1833. Partie zoologique. Nouvelles annales du Muséum d'histoire naturelle 3:84-99.

Authority publication link

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

Original name as described

Cervus Antisensis

Other common names

Peruvian Heumul · Taruca · Heumul · Geumul · North Andean Huemul

Type material

MNHN-ZM-MO-1829-44 (= MNHN "287-480A"), MNHN "286-482", MNHN "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://mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1006290

Country distribution map

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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.

Total: 11 names and synonyms.

Cervus Antisensis

(d'Orbigny in I. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire & de Blainville, 1834)

Family

Cervidae

Root name

antisensis

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

MNHN-ZM-MO-1829-44 (= MNHN "287-480A"), MNHN "286-482", MNHN "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

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

  1. Tschudi (1844:255, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7089030) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/34348)
  2. Schinz (1845:551) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/37529)
  3. Sundevall (1846:183, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47392279) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/40481)
  4. Schmarda (1853:560) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/68334)
  5. Murray (1866:334, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15580330) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/39798)
  6. Sclater (1870:116, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28554926) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/69149)
  7. Grubb (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8535)

Furcifer Antisiensis

(J. E. Gray, 1850)

Family

Cervidae

Root name

antisiensis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

namecombination · incorrectsubsequent_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)

Anomalocera huamel

(J. E. Gray, 1869)

Family

Cervidae

Root name

huamel

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

misidentification

Authority page

384

Authority publication

Scientific Opinion

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)

Creagroceros antisiensis

(Fitzinger, 1874)

Family

Cervidae

Root name

antisiensis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

namecombination · incorrectsubsequent_spelling

Authority page

358

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8286410

Authority publication

Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften

Name usages

Fitzinger (1874:358, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8286410) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/39160)

Cariacus antisiensis

(W. H. Flower & Lydekker, 1891)

Family

Cervidae

Root name

antisiensis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

namecombination · incorrectsubsequent_spelling

Authority page

329

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46965544

Authority publication

London

Name usages

Flower & Lydekker (1891:329, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46965544) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/34115)

Mazama antisiensis

(Lydekker, 1898)

Family

Cervidae

Root name

antisiensis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

namecombination · incorrectsubsequent_spelling

Authority page

295

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43573656

Authority publication

London

Name usages

  1. Lydekker (1898:295, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43573656) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/40827)
  2. Ward (1910:112, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15015755) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/39628)

Hippocamelus antisiensis

Osgood, 1914

Family

Cervidae

Root name

antisiensis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

namecombination · incorrectsubsequent_spelling

Authority page

153

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2646784

Authority publication

Field Museum of Natural History, Zoological Series

Name usages

  1. Osgood (1914:153, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2646784) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/20586)
  2. Pearson (1951:159, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28861218) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/72329)
  3. Sanborn (1953:8) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/41452)
  4. Corbet & Hill (1980:120) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
  5. Voss (2003:20, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/60861453) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/2297)

Xenelaphus antisensis

(A. Castellanos, 1924)

Family

Cervidae

Root name

antisensis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

117

Authority publication

Revista de la Universidad Nacional de Córdoba

Name usages

Castellanos (1924:117) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/58670)

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