Cervus
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Cervus elaphus
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Cervus is a genus of deer (family Cervidae) consisting of the following species:
- Cervus albirostris - Thorold's Deer or White-lipped Deer
- Cervus alfredi - Philippine Spotted Deer
- Cervus canadensis - Elk or wapiti
- Cervus duvaucelii - Barasinga
- Cervus elaphus - Red Deer
- Cervus eldii - Eld's Deer or Brow-antlered Deer
- Cervus mariannus - Philippine Brown Deer or Philippine Sambar
- Cervus nippon - Sika Deer
- Cervus schomburgki - Schomburgk's Deer (extinct, 1938)
- Cervus timorensis - Rusa Deer or Sunda Sambar
- Cervus unicolor - Sambar Deer