Sardinian deer

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The Sardinian deer is a small, endemic subspecies of red deer native to the Mediterranean islands of Sardinia and Corsica, known for its relatively short stature and conservation-dependent populations.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Sardinian deer canonical 2
Cervus corsicanus 1
Cervus elaphus corsicanus 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf deer
hoofed mammal
mammal
subspecies of red deer
activityPattern mainly crepuscular
bodySizeRelativeTo smaller than most other red deer subspecies
class Mammalia
commonName Cervo corso
Cervo sardo
Sardinian deer self-linksurface differs
surface form: Corsican red deer

Sardinian deer self-link
conservationDependent true
conservationStatusSystem IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
surface form: IUCN Red List
describedAs small subspecies of red deer
diet herbivorous
eats bark
grasses
leaves
shoots
endemicTo Sardinia and Corsica
family Cervidae
femaleHas no antlers
genus Cervus
hasAdaptation adapted to Mediterranean climate
hasCharacteristic relatively short stature
short antlers compared to mainland red deer
short legs
slender body
historicalRange Corsica
Sardinia
kingdom Animalia
maleHas branched antlers
nativeHabitat Mediterranean forests, woodlands and scrub
surface form: Mediterranean forests

Mediterranean shrubland
wooded hills
nativeTo Corsica
Sardinia
occursIn Mediterranean Basin
order Artiodactyla
parentTaxon Cervus elaphus
phylum Chordata
reproduction viviparous
scientificName Sardinian deer self-linksurface differs
surface form: Cervus elaphus corsicanus
sexuallyDimorphic true
socialStructure forms small groups
subjectOf captive breeding programs
reintroduction programs
taxonRank subspecies
threatenedBy fragmentation of populations
habitat loss
overhunting

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Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Gennargentu hasWildlife Sardinian deer
Cervus includesSpecies Sardinian deer
this entity surface form: Cervus corsicanus
Sardinian deer commonName Sardinian deer self-link
Sardinian deer commonName Sardinian deer self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Corsican red deer
Sardinian deer scientificName Sardinian deer self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Cervus elaphus corsicanus