Subfamily Cervinae Goldfuss 1820 (deer)
Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Cervidae
PaleoDB taxon number: 67872
Parent taxon: Cervidae according to I. Vislobokova 2009
Sister taxa: Agalmaceros, Alcinae, Anoglochis, Antifer, Bretzia, Capreolinae, Cariacus, Cervalces, Cervavitulus, Cervina, Cervodama, Cervulinae, Cervulus, Cervus guineensis, Charitoceros, Eocoileus, Epieuryceros, Euctenoceros, Eumeryx, Furcifer, Lucentia, Megaceroides, Metacervulus, Moschina, Paraceros, Paracervulus, Paradicrocerus, Plesiometacarpalia, Pliocervinae, Procervulus, Pseudaxis, Pudu, Sangamona, Sangamona fugitiva, Telemetacarpalia
Subtaxa: Axis, Candiacervus, Dama, Megacerini, Torontoceros
Type: Cervus
Ecology: scansorial insectivore