Male Mesopotamian (Persian) Fallow Deer (Dama dama Mesopotamica) Photographed in Israel, Carmel Mountain

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The Persian fallow deer (Dama dama mesopotamica) (gavazn-i zard in Persian) (Yah-mur in modern Hebrew) is a rare ruminant mammal belonging to the family Cervidae. Its taxonomic status is disputed, with some maintaining it as a subspecies of the fallow deer, while others treat it as a separate species, Dama mesopotamica

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