English: Deer.
Members: 18 genera; 49 species.
Genera: Muntiacus, Elaphodus, Cervus, Axis, Elaphurus, Dama, Megaloceros, Hydropotes, Odocoileus, Blastocerus, Ozotoceros, Mazama, Pudu, Hippocamelus, Capreolus,
Rangifer, Alces, Cervalces
FamilySubfamily Muntiacinae (Muntjacs)
Genus Muntiacus:
Southern Red Muntjac or Indian Muntjac (Muntiacus muntjak)
Reeves's Muntjac or Chinese Muntjac (Muntiacus reevesi)
Hairy-fronted Muntjac or Black Muntjac (Muntiacus crinifrons)
Fea's Muntjac (Muntiacus feae)
Bornean Yellow Muntjac (Muntiacus atherodes)
Roosevelt's muntjac (Muntiacus rooseveltorum)
Gongshan muntjac (Muntiacus gongshanensis)
Giant Muntjac (Muntiacus vuquangensis)
Truong Son Muntjac (Muntiacus truongsonensis)
Leaf muntjac (Muntiacus putaoensis)
Sumatran Muntjac (Muntiacus montanum)
Pu Hoat Muntjac (Muntiacus puhoatensis)
Genus Elaphodus:
Tufted deer (Elaphodus cephalophus)
Subfamily
Cervinae (True Deer, Old World Deer):
Genus Cervus:
Subgenus Cervus:
European Red Deer (
Cervus elaphus)
Central Asian Red Deer (Cervus wallichi)
Elk (
Cervus canadensis) (North American and Asian Elk; second largest deer in world; not to be confused with Moose, known as Elk in Europe)
Subgenus Przewalskium:
Thorold's deer, or white-lipped deer (Cervus albirostris)
Subgenus Sika:
Sika Deer (Cervus nippon)
Subgenus Rucervus:
Barasingha (Cervus duvaucelii)
Schomburgk's Deer (Cervus schomburgki) (extinct, 1938)
Eld's Deer or Thamin (Cervus eldii)
Subgenus Rusa:
Sambar (Cervus unicolor)
Sunda Sambar or Rusa Deer (Cervus timorensis)
Philippine Sambar (Cervus mariannus)
Philippine Spotted Deer or Visayan Spotted Deer (Cervus alfredi) (smallest Old World deer)
Genus Axis:
Subgenus Axis:
Chital or Axis deer (Axis axis)
Subgenus Hyelaphus:
Hog Deer (Axis porcinus)
Calamian Deer (Axis calamianensis)
Bawean Deer (Axis kuhlii)
Genus Elaphurus:
Père David's Deer (Elaphurus davidianus)
Genus Dama:
Fallow Deer (
Dama dama)
Persian fallow deer (Dama mesopotamica)
Sicilian fallow deer (Dama carburangelensis) †
Genus Megaloceros:
Giant Deer (Megaloceros giganteus) †
Sardinian dwarf deer (Megaloceros cazioti) †
Pudú, the smallest species of deerSubfamily Hydropotinae (Water Deer)
Genus Hydropotes:
Chinese water deer (Hydropotes inermis)
Subfamily Odocoileinae/Capreolinae (New World Deer)
Genus Odocoileus:
White-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus)
Mule deer, or Black-tailed deer (Odocoileus hemionus)
Genus Blastocerus:
Marsh Deer (Blastocerus dichotomus)
Genus Ozotoceros:
Pampas deer (Ozotoceros bezoarticus)
Genus Mazama:
Red Brocket (Mazama americana)
Merida Brocket (Mazama bricenii)
Dwarf Brocket (Mazama chunyi)
Gray Brocket (Mazama gouazoubira)
Pygmy Brocket (Mazama nana)
Yucatan Brown Brocket (Mazama pandora)
Little Red Brocket (Mazama rufina)
Genus Pudu:
Northern Pudu (Pudu mephistophiles) (smallest deer in the world)
Southern Pudú (Pudu pudu)
Genus Hippocamelus:
Taruca or North Andean Deer (Hippocamelus antisensis)
Chilean Huemul or South Andean Deer (Hippocamelus bisulcus)
Genus Capreolus:
European Roe Deer (Capreolus capreolus)
Siberian Roe Deer (Capreolus pygargus)
Genus
Rangifer:
Caribou/Reindeer (
Rangifer tarandus)
Genus Alces:
Moose (Alces alces; called "Elk" outside North America) (largest deer in the world)
Genus Cervalces
Stag-moose (Cervalces scotti) †
Moose, the largest species of deerUnplaced
Genus †Dicrocerus (Oligocene)
Genus †Euprox (Oligocene)
Genus †Heteroprox (Oligocene)