Northern Pudu

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Northern Pudu
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Artiodactyla
Family: Cervidae
Genus: Pudu
Species: P. mephistophiles
Binomial name
Pudu mephistophiles
(de Winton, 1896)

The Northern Pudu (Pudu mephistophiles) is a species of even-toed ungulate in the Cervidae family. It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. It is the smallest deer in the world.

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