Marsh deer

Marsh deer
Male marsh deer
CITES Appendix I (CITES)[2]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Artiodactyla
Family: Cervidae
Subfamily: Capreolinae
Genus: Blastocerus
Wagner, 1844
Species:
B. dichotomus
Binomial name
Blastocerus dichotomus
(Illiger, 1815)
Geographic range: Red=Former; Yellow=Present

The marsh deer (Blastocerus dichotomus) is a species of deer native to South America. It is the largest living species of South American deer.

  1. ^ Duarte, J.M.B.; Varela, D.; Piovezan, U.; Beccaceci, M.D.; Garcia, J.E. (2016). "Blastocerus dichotomus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T2828A22160916. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T2828A22160916.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Appendices | CITES". cites.org. Retrieved 14 January 2022.

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