Deer of the World, 1 Ed.
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Ecology, Conservation and Management Series: Fascinating Life Sciences Author: Melletti Publisher: Springer ISBN: 9783031177552 Cover: HARDCOVER Date: 2025年03月 DESCRIPTION The first comprehensive reference book ever published on systematic, ecology, conservation status and management of all 54 deer species of the world. Covering all deer species worldwide, this volume brings together the contributions of 130 international deer experts providing: * A comprehensive review of current knowledge on evolution, phylogeny and systematic of deer * A complete understanding of the ecology and conservation status of each species with detailed accounts * A number of case studies on conservation, management, hunting, farming and impacts of deer on forest ecosystems An invaluable resource for researchers, wildlife managers and students in conservation biology, ecology and management, this beautifully illustrated book reveals the fascinating story of evolution of deer, the long history of interactions between humans and deer, and the threats affecting these charismatic group of species. TABLE OF CONTENTS Part I. Systematic, Evolution and Behaviour.- Phylogeny and Systematic of Cervidae.- The Extinction of Pleistocene Deer.- Evolutionary Meaning of Antlers.- Part II Species Accounts.- European Fallow Deer (Dama Dama).- Persian Fallow Deer (Dama Mesopotamica).- Hangul Deer/Tarim Red Deer (Cervus hangul).- Wapiti (Cervus Canadensis).- Sika Deer (Cervus Nippon).- Red Deer (Cervus Elaphus).- Javan Deer (Rusa Timorensis).- Sambar Deer (Rusa Unicolor).- Visayan Spotted Deer/Philippine Spotted Deer (Rusa Alfredi).- Philippine Deer (Rusa Marianna).- Pere David’s Deer (Elaphurus Davidianus).- Eld’s Deer (Rucervus Eldii).- Bawean Deer (Axis Kuhlii).- Hog Deer (Axis Porcinus).- Chital/Axis Deer (Axis Axis).- Calamian Deer (Axis Calamianensis).- Barasingha (Rucervus Duvaucelii).- Black Muntjac (Muntiacus Crinifrons).- Bornean Yellow Muntjac (Muntiacus Atherodes).- Fea’s Muntjac (Muntiacus Feae).- Southern Red Muntjac (Muntiacus Muntjac).- Gongshan Muntjac (Muntiacus Gongshanensis).- Leaf Muntjac (Muntiacus Putaoensis).- Annamite Muntjac (Muntiacus Truongsonensis).- Roosevelt’s Muntjac (Muntiacus Rooseveltorum).- Lange-Aantlered Muntjac (Muntiacus Vuquangensis).- Reeves’s Muntjac (Muntiacus Reevesi).- Puhoat Muntjac (Muntiacus Puhoatensis).- Northern Red Muntjac (Muntiacus Vaginalis).- Sumatran Mountain Muntjac (Muntiacus Montanus).- Tufted Deer (Elaphodus Cephalophus).- Peruvian/Common Dwarf Brocket (Mazama Chunyi).- Gray Brocket (Mazama Gouazoubira).- North Andean Huemul/Taruca (Hippocamelus Antisensis).- South Andean Huemul/Patagonian Huemul (Hippocamelus Bisulcus).- Pampas Deer (Ozotocerus Bezoarticus).- Amazonian Brown Brocket (Mazama Nemorivaga).- Southern Pudu (Pudu Puda).- Marsh Deer (Blastocerus Dichotomus).- Red Brocket (Mazama Americana).- Brazilian Dwarf Brocket (Mazama Nana).- Small Red Brocket (Mazama Bororo).- Central American Red Brocket (Mazama Temama).- Mule Deer (Odocoileus Hemionus).- White Tailed Deer (Odocoileus Virginianus).- Yucatan Brown Brocket (Mazama Pandora).- Dwarf Red Brocket (Mazama Rufina).- Reindeer/Caribou (Rangifer Tarandus).- Northern Pudu (Pudu Mephistophiles).- Roe Deer (Capreoleus Capreoleus).- Siberian Roe Deer (Capreoleus Pygargus).- Water Deer (Hydropotes Inermis).- Moose (Alces Alces).- Part III. Conservation and Management.- Deer Conservation in Asia and South America.- Conservation Genetics of Deer.- Disease of Cervids.- Impact of Hunting on Deer Populations.- Status and Management of Non-native Deer.- Impact of Deer on Forest Conservation.- Deer Farming: History, Economical Importance and Welfare.
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