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Black-tailed deer or blacktail deer occupy coastal regions of western North America. There are two subspecies, the Columbian black-tailed deer (Odocoileus hemionus columbianus) which ranges from Northern California into the Pacific Northwest of the United States and coastal British Columbia in Canada., [1] and a second subspecies known as the Sitka deer (O. h. sitkensis) which is ...
The Sitka deer or Sitka black-tailed deer (Odocoileus hemionus sitkensis) is a subspecies of mule deer (Odocoileus hemionus), similar to the Columbian black-tailed subspecies (O. h. colombianus). Their name originates from Sitka, Alaska, and it is not to be confused with the similarly named sika deer. Weighing in on average between 48 and 90 kg ...
Cervids range in size from the 60 cm ... (Black-tailed deer) O. h. eremicus ... (Columbian white-tailed deer)
The Columbian white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus leucurus) [2] is one of the several subspecies of white-tailed deer in North America. It is a member of the Cervidae (deer) family, which includes mule deer , elk , moose , caribou , and the black-tailed deer that live nearby.
Size of this PNG preview of this SVG file: 515 × 599 pixels. ... Columbian black-tailed deer (O. h. columbianus) California mule deer (O. h. californicus)
The article by Wright, et al. (2022) sheds some new light on the systematics of the Columbian black-tailed deer and confirm that it is a subspecies of Odocoileus hemionus. In fact, the Columbian black-tailed deer is the only population which contains the ancestral mitochondria of the mule deer.
Mule deer (Odocoileus hemionus) Order: Artiodactyla Family: Cervidae. Four species of deer and elk occur in California. Elk, Cervus canadensis. Tule elk, C. c. nannodes (endemic) European fallow deer, Dama dama (introduced, harvest) Mule deer, Odocoileus hemionus (harvest) California mule deer, O. h. californicus; Columbian black-tailed deer, O ...
Black-tailed hutia, Mesocapromys melanurus [9] EN; Dwarf hutia, Mesocapromys nana [9] CR; San Felipe hutia, Mesocapromys sanfelipensis CR; Prehensile-tailed hutia, Mysateles prehensilis [9] NT and: [n 3] Isla De La Juventud tree hutia, Mysateles prehensilis meridionalis; Hispaniolan hutia, Plagiodontia aedium CR or: [n 5] Small Haitian hutia ...