Chinese water deer
Britishnoun
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Three other Asiatic species - sika, Chinese water deer and muntjac - all arrived in the late 19th Century.
From BBC
He said it helped control numbers of the deer, including muntjac and Chinese water deer, which he said were at an "all-time high".
From BBC
As further evidence of a single origin for bony headgear, Chinese water deer and two species of musk deer, both of which lack antlers, have a mutation in one of the genes linked to bone formation.
From Science Magazine
Sika deer, Muntjac deer and Chinese Water deer were introduced more recently.
From BBC
The others - muntjac, sika and Chinese water deer - were introduced in the past 150 years.
From BBC
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