Cervidae
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Translingual
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Etymology
[edit]Cervus + -idae. Coined by German paleontologist, mineralogist, zoologist and botanist Georg August Goldfuss in 1820.
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Cervidae
- A taxonomic family within the order Artiodactyla – cervids (deer etc.).
Hypernyms
[edit]- (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
[edit]- (family): Cervinae, Capreolinae, Hydropotinae, Muntiacinae - subfamilies
References
[edit]Deer on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Cervidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Category:Cervidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Cervidae in Mammal Species of the World[1] at Bucknell.
- Cervidae at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Cervidae at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Cervidae at Paleobiology Database