Species profile—Axis axis (chital)
Classification
Animalia (animals) → Mammalia (mammals) → Cervidae (deer) → Axis axis (chital)
Sighting data
Species details
- Kingdom
- Animalia (animals)
- Class
- Mammalia (mammals)
- Family
- Cervidae (deer)
- Scientific name
- Axis axis Erxleben, 1777
- Common name
- chital
- WildNet taxon ID
- 1075
- Alternate name(s)
- axis deer
feral chital deer
chital deer
Indian spotted deer
spotted deer - Biosecurity Act 2014 (BIO) status
- Restricted Matter
- Conservation significant
- No
- Endemicity
- Introduced
- Pest status
- Feral Animal
Other resources
Data source
This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0.
https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=1075.
This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.
