Pudella carlae
Species of deer / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pudella carlae, the Peruvian Yungas pudu, is a species of deer from Peru. It was found in 2024 to be a distinct species from the northern pudu, from which it is separated geographically by the Huancabamba Depression. It is the first living deer species to be described in the 21st century.[1][2]
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Pudella carlae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Artiodactyla |
Family: | Cervidae |
Subfamily: | Capreolinae |
Genus: | Pudella |
Species: | P. carlae |
Binomial name | |
Pudella carlae Barrio, Gutiérrez & D'Elía, 2024 | |
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