NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Species

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Genus - Rusa
  Subfamily - Cervinae
  Family - Cervidae
  Order - Artiodactyla
  Infraclass - Eutheria
  Subclass - Theria
  Class - Mammalia
  Superclass - Tetrapoda
  Infraphylum - Gnathostomata
  Subphylum - Vertebrata
  Phylum - Chordata
  Infrakingdom - Deuterostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Subspecies - Rusa unicolor unicolor
      Subspecies - Rusa unicolor brookei
      Subspecies - Rusa unicolor cambojensis
      Subspecies - Rusa unicolor dejeani
      Subspecies - Rusa unicolor equina
      Subspecies - Rusa unicolor hainana
      Subspecies - Rusa unicolor swinhoii