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Taxonomy
Cervus hemionus was named by Rafinesque (1817). It is extant.
It was recombined as Dama hemionus by Hall and Kelson (1959); it was recombined as Odocoileus hemionus by Schultz and Howard (1935), Kurten and Anderson (1980), Morgan and Rinehart (2007), Agnarsson and May-Collado (2008).
It was recombined as Dama hemionus by Hall and Kelson (1959); it was recombined as Odocoileus hemionus by Schultz and Howard (1935), Kurten and Anderson (1980), Morgan and Rinehart (2007), Agnarsson and May-Collado (2008).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1817 | Cervus hemionus Rafinesque |
| 1889 | Cariacus ensifer Cope |
| 1898 | Odocoileus columbianus Merriam |
| 1902 | Dama ensifer Hay p. 684 |
| 1935 | Odocoileus hemionus Schultz and Howard p. 287 |
| 1937 | Odocoileus cascensis Frick |
| 1937 | Odocoileus ensifer Frick |
| 1959 | Dama hemionus Hall and Kelson |
| 1980 | Odocoileus hemionus Kurten and Anderson p. 312 |
| 2007 | Odocoileus hemionus Morgan and Rinehart p. 48 |
| 2008 | Odocoileus hemionus Agnarsson and May-Collado p. 978 figs. Fig. 5 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
Odocoileus hemionus Rafinesque 1817 [mule deer]
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Invalid names: Cariacus ensifer Cope 1889 [synonym], Odocoileus cascensis Frick 1937 [synonym], Odocoileus columbianus Merriam 1898 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available