Moschus moschiferus Linnaeus 1758

Moschus moschiferus Linnaeus 1758 Moschus moschiferus Linnaeus 1758, Syst. Nat., 10th ed., Vol. 1: 66. Type Locality: "Habitat in Tataria versus Chinam"; restricted to Russia, SW Siberia, Altai Mtns by Heptner et al. (1961). Vernacular Names: Siberian Musk Deer. Subspecies:: Subspecies Mos...

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Main Authors: Wilson, Don E., Reeder, DeeAnn
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Published: The Johns Hopkins University Press 2005
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11337051
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Summary:Moschus moschiferus Linnaeus 1758 Moschus moschiferus Linnaeus 1758, Syst. Nat., 10th ed., Vol. 1: 66. Type Locality: "Habitat in Tataria versus Chinam"; restricted to Russia, SW Siberia, Altai Mtns by Heptner et al. (1961). Vernacular Names: Siberian Musk Deer. Subspecies:: Subspecies Moschus moschiferus subsp. moschiferus Linnaeus 1758 Subspecies Moschus moschiferus subsp. arcticus Flerov 1929 Subspecies Moschus moschiferus subsp. parvipes Hollister 1911 Subspecies Moschus moschiferus subsp. sachalinensis Flerov 1929 Subspecies Moschus moschiferus subsp. turowi Zalkin 1945 Distribution: Forests of Russia (Sakhalin Isl and E Siberia), N China (N Sinkiang; Inner Mongolia to Shanxi), Korea, and N Mongolia. Conservation: CITES – Appendix II; IUCN – Vulnerable. Discussion: Includes sibiricus see Corbet (1978 c :198). Revised by Sokolov and Prikhod'ko (1996, 1997). Published as part of Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Artiodactyla, pp. 637-722 in Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1, Baltimore :The Johns Hopkins University Press on page 652, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7316519