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Moschus moschiferus
Linnaeus, 1758
- Siberian musk deer
(mammal)
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Moschus (Genus) - musk deer
..Moschus anhuiensis (Species)
..Moschus berezovskii (Species)
..Moschus chrysogaster (Species) - forest musk deer
..Moschus cupreus (Species)
..Moschus fuscus (Species)
..Moschus leucogaster (Species)
..Moschus moschiferus (Species) - Siberian musk deer
....Moschus moschiferus arcticus (Subspecies)
....Moschus moschiferus moschiferus (Subspecies)
....Moschus moschiferus parvipes (Subspecies)
....Moschus moschiferus sachalinensis (Subspecies)
....Moschus moschiferus turowi (Subspecies)
Authorship
SN2000 author citation
:
C. Linnaeus, 1758
Unavailable original name & rank
:
Raj. quadr.: 127.
Original name, rank, combination & spelling
:
Linnaeus, C. 1758.
Syst. Nat.
(ed. 10)
1
: 66.
Unavailable subsequent generic combination
:
Types
Type, by original designation, of
:
Moschus
(Genus)
Linnaeus, 1758
Nominotypical taxon [ICZN]
:
Moschus moschiferus moschiferus
Linnaeus, 1758
Ref:
D.E. Wilson & D.M. Reeder (eds.), 2005
: 2 Apr 2013.
[inferred]
Synonyms
Synonymous name
:
Moschus sibiricus
Ref:
G.B. Corbet & J.E. Hill, 1991
: 127.
Vernacular Names (English)
Full name
:
Siberian musk deer
Ref:
G.B. Corbet & J.E. Hill, 1991
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