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genus elaphurus
 

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Noun genus elaphurus has 1 sense
  1. Elaphurus, genus Elaphurus - a genus of Cervidae
    --1 is a kind of mammal genus
    --1 is a member of Cervidae, family Cervidae
    --1 has members: pere david's deer, elaphure, Elaphurus davidianus

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Genus Elaphurus

Description:

The genus Elaphurus refers to a group of large ungulates belonging to the family Cervidae. They are commonly known as the Père David's deer or milu, and are native to China. The genus Elaphurus comprises a single extant species, known as Elaphurus davidianus.

Senses:

  1. Noun: Refers to the taxonomic rank below family and above species, specifically in relation to the Père David's deer.

Sample Sentences:

1. The genus Elaphurus is characterized by its distinctive antlers and large size.

2. Père David's deer, belonging to the genus Elaphurus, were once nearly extinct but have been successfully reintroduced in various regions.

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