The Exterior of a Water Deer (Hydropotes inermis (Swinhoe 1870), Cetartiodactyla, Cervidae) Found in the Southern Part of Primorskii Krai
The results of the first zoological examination and morphometric characteristics of a water deer ( Hydropotes inermis (Swinhoe 1870)) found in the southern part of Khasanskii district of Primorskii krai—an adult female (2.0–2.5 years old) with a large body and pronounced saber-like fangs (2.4 cm)—ar...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Biology bulletin of the Russian Academy of Sciences 2023-12, Vol.50 (7), p.1626-1634 |
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Zusammenfassung: | The results of the first zoological examination and morphometric characteristics of a water deer (
Hydropotes inermis
(Swinhoe 1870)) found in the southern part of Khasanskii district of Primorskii krai—an adult female (2.0–2.5 years old) with a large body and pronounced saber-like fangs (2.4 cm)—are presented. The possible role of
H. inermis
as an element of the food base for large felines of the Far East and the inclusion of this species in the system of conservation measures are discussed.
Keywords:
Hydropotes inermis inermis
,
Hydropotes inermis argyropus
, exterior signs, range |
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ISSN: | 1062-3590 1608-3059 |
DOI: | 10.1134/S1062359023070075 |