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Taxonomy
Axis was named by Gray (1825) [ITIS attributes this genus to Hamilton Smith, 1827, and Gray attributes it to Blainville]. It is extant.
It was assigned to Cervina by Gray (1825); to Cervidae by Carroll (1988); to Cervinae by Agnarsson and May-Collado (2008); and to Cervini by Grubb (2000) and Mackiewicz et al. (2022).
It was assigned to Cervina by Gray (1825); to Cervidae by Carroll (1988); to Cervinae by Agnarsson and May-Collado (2008); and to Cervini by Grubb (2000) and Mackiewicz et al. (2022).
Species
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1825 | Axis Gray p. 342 |
| 1903 | Cervavus Schlosser |
| 1988 | Axis Carroll |
| 2000 | Axis Grubb p. 302 |
| 2008 | Axis Agnarsson and May-Collado p. 974 figs. Fig. 5 |
| 2022 | Axis Mackiewicz et al. |
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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.
G. Axis Gray 1825
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Subg. Axis (Axis) Gray 1825
Axis axis Erxleben 1777 [chital]
Axis kuhlii Müller 1840
Axis porcinus Zimmerman 1780
Invalid names: Cervavus Schlosser 1903 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available