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Lesser Brocket
Mazama nanus (Hensel, 1872)
This species is in the Catalogue of Life but not yet in the 2023 GBIF backbone or on iNaturalist: most likely it was described, or split from another species, very recently. What is known so far is below.
- Recorded from
- South America
- Also published as
- Cervus nanus Hensel, 1872; Mazama nana (Lund, 1841); Mazama nana (Hensel, 1872)
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Where it has been recorded
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
Searching the stacks…
Every page naming Mazama nanus in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
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References
- Wilson, D. E., and R. A. Mittermeier, eds. (2011). Handbook of the Mammals of the World, Vol. 2: Hoofed Mammals.
- Burgin, Connor J., Don E. Wilson, Russell A. Mittermeier, Anthony B. Rylands, et al. (2020). Illustrated Checklist of the Mammals of the World. Vol. 2. Eulipotyphla to Carnivora.
From the Catalogue of Life (catalogueoflife.org), compiled from its specialist databases; CC BY 4.0. This name in the Catalogue of Life.