Cervidae

Translingual

a deer Odocoileus hemionus

Etymology

Cervus +‎ -idae

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈsəɹvədi/

Proper noun

Cervidae

A taxonomic family within the order Artiodactyla – deer etc.

Hypernyms

(family): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Mammalia – class; Theria - subclass; Eutheria/Placentalia - infraclass; Artiodactyla - order; Ruminantia - suborder

Hyponyms

(family): Cervinae, Capreolinae, Hydropotinae, Muntiacinae - subfamilies

References

Deer on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Cervidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Category:Cervidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Cervidae in Mammal Species of the World at Bucknell.
Cervidae at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
Cervidae at Encyclopedia of Life
Cervidae at National Center for Biotechnology Information
Cervidae at Paleobiology Database

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