Norwegian red deer
| Norwegian red deer | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Artiodactyla |
| Family: | Cervidae |
| Genus: | Cervus |
| Species: | |
| Subspecies: | C. e. atlanticus |
| Trinomial name | |
| Cervus elaphus atlanticus Lönnberg, 1906 | |
The Norwegian red deer (Cervus elaphus atlanticus) is a small subspecies of red deer native to Norway. The species has been farmed on a commercial basis since the 1980s.