genus elaphurus (Meaning)
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genus elaphurus (n)
a genus of Cervidae
Synonyms & Antonyms of genus elaphurus
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
genus elaphurus Sentence Examples
- The genus Elaphurus comprises only two recognized species, the Père David's deer and the extinct Milu.
- Elaphurus species are characterized by their distinctive palmate antlers and white rump patch.
- The fossil record indicates that the genus Elaphurus first appeared approximately 2.6 million years ago.
- The Père David's deer is the only living member of the genus Elaphurus.
- The Milu, or white-lipped deer, was once widely distributed in China but became extinct in the wild during the 19th century.
- The Père David's deer is a large, hoofed mammal belonging to the genus Elaphurus.
- The revival of the extinct Milu as a result of captive breeding programs has been a notable success in the conservation of the genus Elaphurus.
- The analysis of genetic data has provided valuable insights into the evolutionary history of the genus Elaphurus.
- The geographical range of the genus Elaphurus has been significantly affected by human activities over time.
- The genus Elaphurus is an important part of the diversity of the deer family and plays a vital role in the ecosystems it inhabits.
FAQs About the word genus elaphurus
a genus of Cervidae
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The genus Elaphurus comprises only two recognized species, the Père David's deer and the extinct Milu.
Elaphurus species are characterized by their distinctive palmate antlers and white rump patch.
The fossil record indicates that the genus Elaphurus first appeared approximately 2.6 million years ago.
The Père David's deer is the only living member of the genus Elaphurus.
