Chinese Water Deer
Hydropotes inermis Swinhoe, 1870
Also calledCapriolo d'acqua (ita) · Carw Dwr (cym) · Ceirw Dwr (cym) · Cerf d'eau (fra) · Cervo acuático (glg) · Chevreuil des marais (fra) · Chinees waterhert (nld) · Chinese Waterree (nld) · Chinesisches Wasserreh (deu) · Ciervo acuático (spa) · Ciervo acuático chino (spa) · Hidrópote (por) · Hydropote (fra) · Hydropote chinois (fra)
First described in: Athenaeum vol.2208 p.264
Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF
child_taxa
Subspecies:: Subspecies Hydropotes inermis subsp. inermis Swinhoe 1870 Subspecies Hydropotes inermis subsp. argyropus Heude 1884
Order Artiodactyla
conservation
Conservation: IUCN – Lower Risk (nt) as H. i. inermis, Data Deficient as H. i. argyropus.
Order Artiodactyla
discussion
Discussion: Original description usually given as Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1870: 89 [publ. June, 1870], but McAllan and Bruce (1989) showed that publication in the Athenaeum was earlier (19 Feb. 1870).
Order Artiodactyla
distribution
Distribution: China (formerly from Liaoning to Guangxi including the lower Yangtze Basin) and Korea; introduced in England and France.
Order Artiodactyla
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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2440931.