Key Identification Features
- The division of their original range led to the formation of two morphologically distinct subspecies: the Tian Shan roe deer and the Siberian roe deer.
- This species can be identified by the characteristic white underside of its tail; it raises this tail when alarmed to warn predators that it has been detected.
- arcticus), several have distinct ranges and habitats: the migratory mainland barren-ground caribou of Arctic Alaska and northern Canada (R.
- Their hooves are large relative to their body size, and feature elastic interdigital membranes that help with swimming and walking on marshy surfaces.
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