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Taxon: Genus Moschus Linnaeus, 1758 - musk deer (mammal)
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Authorship

SN2000 author citation C. Linnaeus, 1758
Unavailable original name & rank Linnaeus, C. 1748. Syst. Nat. (ed. 6): 2, 13.
Original name, rank & spelling Linnaeus, C. 1758. Syst. Nat. (ed. 10) 1: 66.

Types

Type ofMoschidae (Family) Gray, 1821 Ref: P. Grubb, 2005: 651. [inferred]
Type ofMoschinae (Subfamily) Gray, 1821
Type, by original designationMoschus moschiferus Linnaeus, 1758

Variants

Unavailable nameMoschus (Genus) nom. inval.

Vernacular Names (Dutch)

Full namemuskusherten

Vernacular Names (English)

Full namemusk deer
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