Kansu red deer
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The Kansu Red Deer is a subspecies of wapiti
found in the Gansu
province of China
. This subspecies forms, along with the closely related Sichuan deer
, and Tibetan red deer
, the southernmost wapiti group .
Elk
The Elk is the large deer, also called Cervus canadensis or wapiti, of North America and eastern Asia.Elk may also refer to:Other antlered mammals:...
found in the Gansu
Gansu
' is a province located in the northwest of the People's Republic of China.It lies between the Tibetan and Huangtu plateaus, and borders Mongolia, Inner Mongolia, and Ningxia to the north, Xinjiang and Qinghai to the west, Sichuan to the south, and Shaanxi to the east...
province of China
China
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. This subspecies forms, along with the closely related Sichuan deer
Sichuan deer
The Sichuan deer also known as MacNeill's deer is a subspecies of Wapiti native to Western China.-Description:...
, and Tibetan red deer
Tibetan red deer
The Tibetan red deer also known as shou is a subspecies of Wapiti that is native to the southern Tibetan highlands and Bhutan.-Description:...
, the southernmost wapiti group .