Water Deer
Hydropotes inermis
- Vulnerable
- Card rarity: Rare
- Mammals
The water deer is a small deer species native to Korea and China. It has prominent tusks, unlike all other living true deer. It was first described to the Western world by Robert Swinhoe in 1870.
Classification
- Class
- Mammalia
- Order
- Artiodactyla
- Family
- Cervidae
- Genus
- Hydropotes