Watercolor illustration of Cerf d'Eld (Rucervus eldii)

Cerf d'Eld

Rucervus eldii

Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Ciervo de Eld
French Cerf d'Eld

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Cerf d'Eld?
The scientific name of Cerf d'Eld is Rucervus eldii. It belongs to the genus Rucervus.
What is the conservation status of Cerf d'Eld?
Cerf d'Eld (Rucervus eldii) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Cerf d'Eld belong to?
Cerf d'Eld (Rucervus eldii) belongs to the genus Rucervus, which is part of the taxonomic family Cervidae.
Is Cerf d'Eld endangered?
Yes, Cerf d'Eld (Rucervus eldii) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Cerf d'Eld belong to?
Cerf d'Eld (Rucervus eldii) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).
What are the closest relatives of Cerf d'Eld?
The closest relatives of Cerf d'Eld in the genus Rucervus include Barasinga.

Genus Rucervus — 2 Species

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Barasinga
Rucervus duvaucelii
VU
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Cerf d'Eld
Rucervus eldii
EN

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