Odocoileus virginianus
(E. A. W. von Zimmermann, 1780)
White-tailed Deer
Taxonomy
Subclass | : Theria |
Infraclass | : Placentalia |
Magnorder | : Boreoeutheria |
Superorder | : Laurasiatheria |
Order | : Artiodactyla |
Suborder | : Ruminantia |
Infraorder | : Pecora |
Family | : Cervidae |
Subfamily | : Capreolinae |
Tribe | : Odocoileini |
Genus | : Odocoileus |
Species status
Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005
Authority citation
Zimmermann, E.A.W. von. 1780. Geographische Geschichte des Menschen, und der vierfüßigen Thiere. Zweiter Band. Weygandsche Buchhandlung, Leipzig, 432 pp.
Authority publication link
https://publikationsserver.tu-braunschweig.de/receive/dbbs_mods_00021827Original name as described
Dama Virginiana
Other common names
Florida Key Deer
Type locality
Virginia (USA).
Biogeographic realm
Neotropic · Nearctic
Country distribution
Canada · United States · Mexico · Guatemala · Belize · Honduras · El Salvador · Nicaragua · Costa Rica · Panama · Colombia · Venezuela · Guyana · Suriname · French Guiana · Brazil · Ecuador · Peru
Subregion distribution
USA(AL,AZ,AR,CA,CO,CT,DE,DC,FL,GA,ID,IL,IN,IA,KS,KY,LA,ME,MD,MA,MI,MN,MS,MO,MT,NE,NV,NH,NJ,NM,NY,NC,ND,OH,OK,OR,PA,RI,SC,SD,TN,TX,UT,VT,VA,WA,WV,WI,WY)
IUCN Red List status
Least Concern
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