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Scientific Name
Axis axis
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Axis axis (Erxleben, 1777)
Park
Kalaupapa National Historical Park (KALA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
axis deer, chital
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomAnimalia
SubkingdomBilateria
Infrakingdom Deuterostomia
PhylumChordata
SubphylumVertebrata
Infraphylum Gnathostomata
SuperclassTetrapoda
ClassMammalia
SubclassTheria
InfraclassEutheria
OrderArtiodactyla
FamilyCervidae
SubfamilyCervinae
TribeCervini
GenusAxis
SpeciesAxis axis
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Non-native
Abundance
Uncommon
Management Tags
  • Management Priority
    threat to native plants and archeological sites
Seasonality Tags
  • Resident
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
8
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
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Created Date
12/5/1999 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
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Last Modified Date
9/12/2005 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: In the above reference, this species is mentioned as being one of the major herbivores and largest threat to the Special Ecological Areas (SEAs) and archelogical sites within Kalaupapa. Due to grazing and browsing pressures, these animals represent a major threat to the remaining native plant communities., Park Species Data Source: NATUREBIB-599092
Other Parks
Haleakala National Park (HALE)
Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park (LYJO)
Point Reyes National Seashore (PORE)
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