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Mammals
Mule Deer
Odocoileus hemionus
Authorship: (Rafinesque)
Notes
It is commonly observed throughout IMRS (J.D. Johnson, UTEP).
Records
It was reported by Brewer Brewer, 2007 [Photo], observed on Echo Canyon Overlook, Red Tank, IMRS HQ, and Echo Spring by J.D Johnson (UTEP).
Taxonomic Classification
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata (Chordates)
SubphylumVERTEBRATA (Vertebrates)
ClassMammalia (Mammals)
OrderARTIODACTYLA (Even-toed Ungulates)
FamilyCERVIDAE (Deer Family)
GenusOdocoileus
Specieshemionus
Conservation assessments from the following sources:
- NatureServe Explorer
- IUCN Red List
- Texas Parks & Wildlife — Species of Greatest Conservation Need (SGCN)
| IUCN Red List | LCLeast Concern |
|---|---|
| NatureServe Global (opens in new tab) | G5Secure |
| NatureServe (Texas) (opens in new tab) | S4Apparently Secure |
| Texas SGCN | Not assessed |