After McKenna & Bell, 1997, with Recent species from Nowak, 1991
<==o Cervini Gary, 1821 (nykyjalohirvet) |--o Axis Smith, H., 1827 ()? | |?- †A. shansius Teilhard & Trassaert, 1937 | |?- †A. japonicus Otsuka, 1967 | |-- (Axis) axis (aksishirvi) | `--o (Hyelaphus) | |--o A. (H.) porcinus (sikahirvi) | | |-- A. (H.) p. porcinus ()? | | `-- A. (H.) p. annamiticus ()? | |-- A. (H.) kuhli (baweanhirvi) [ssp. => A. porcinus] | `-- A. (H.) calamianensis (kalamianhirvi) [ssp. => A. porcinus] |-- †Eucladocerus [Polycladus] |-- †Croizetoceros |-- Elaphurus davidianus (Padre David's deer; milu; davidinhirvi) |-- †Sangamona |-- Cervus (elk) [10 species, 45 subspecies] `--o Dama Linnaeus, 1758 (kuusipeurat) |-- D. mesopotamica (persiankuusipeura, mesopotamianpeura) [ssp. => D. dama] `--o D. dama Linnaeus, 1758 (kuusipeura) [2 Recent subsp.] |-- †D. d. schaeferi (Hiltzheimer, 1926) (afrikankuusipeura) |-- D. d. dama Linnaeus, 1758 (euroopankuusipeura) `-- D. d. ssp.
Reference(s):
- Carroll, R. L., 1988: Vertebrate paleontology and evolution.
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