Caspian red deer
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This article is about the a red deer subspecies. For the Altai or Siberian maral, see Altai wapiti. For the Tian Shan maral, see Tian Shan wapiti.
The Caspian red deer (Cervus elaphus maral), is one of the easternmost subspecies of red deer that is native to areas between the Black Sea and Caspian Sea such as Crimea, Asia Minor, the Caucasus Mountains region bordering Europe and Asia, and along the Caspian Sea region in Iran.[2] The Caspian red deer is sometimes referred to as maral, noble deer, or eastern red deer.[3][4]
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Caspian red deer | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Artiodactyla |
Family: | Cervidae |
Subfamily: | Cervinae |
Genus: | Cervus |
Species: | |
Subspecies: | C. e. maral |
Trinomial name | |
Cervus elaphus maral (Gray, 1850) |
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