Cervus hanglu - #863
Central Asian Red Deer
Male lying down. Cervus hanglu yarkandensis. Formerly Cervus elaphus yarkandensis, Red Deer. Also as Cervus yarkandensis, Yarkand (Red) Deer|Tarim (Red) Deer.
Geographic Distribution
The Syr Darya and Amu Darya basins in Afghanistan, Kazakstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan; mountains in Kashmir (India), and valleys in Xinjiang (China).
Order/Family
Cervidae
Genus
Cervus
Specific Epithet
hanglu
Image Location
Germany, Berlin, Tierpark Berlin
Image Date
1982
Photographer
K Kutunidisz