Capreolus capreolus (Linnaeus, 1758)
(Roe Deer)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesCapreolus capreolus (Roe Deer)
FamilyCERVIDAE (deer, buck)
OrderARTIODACTYLA (even-toed ungulates)
ClassMAMMALIA (mammals)
SuperclassTETRAPODA (a superclass of unassigneds)
PhylumCHORDATA (vertebrates)
SuperphylumDEUTEROSTOMIA (deuterostomes)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Capreolus capreolus (Roe Deer) :
1: Capreolus capreolus (Roe Deer)
7 Jul 2013 OSGR: SU56 51° 20’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
Female, in garden, feeding on Hogweed
Image 1: FemaleImage 2: Female - in flower bed beside grazed HogweedImage 3: Female - rear viewImage 4: Female - rear view (2)Image 5: Female - rear view looking back
2: Capreolus capreolus (Roe Deer)
4 May 2012 OSGR: SY58 50° 40’ N, 2° 40’ W Vice County: Dorset (VC 9) England
young fawn
Image 1: Young fawn playing dead
3: Capreolus capreolus (Roe Deer)
11 Apr 1976 OSGR: TQ02 51° 0’ N, 0° 30’ W Vice County: West Sussex (VC 13) England
Image 1: Skull - as foundImage 2: Antler - base - close-upImage 3: Left upper jaw - dentition - from belowImage 4: Left upper jaw - dentition - from sideImage 5: Skull - from aboveImage 6: Skull - side viewImage 7: Skull - underside

Capreolus capreolus (Roe Deer) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Capreolus capreolus (Roe Deer)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 2 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Capreolus capreolus (Roe Deer)
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