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68 deer species are accepted answers for “Name a species of deer”. Andinocervus rufinus is the rarest species of deer in this ranking, with 33 monthly Wikipedia views (rarity 1.000, Legendary). Metacervocerus punjabiensis is the second-rarest with 102 monthly Wikipedia views, 3.09× the figure for Andinocervus rufinus. Moose is the most common species of deer in this ranking, with 743,150 monthly Wikipedia views, 22,520× the figure for the rarest. Combined monthly Wikipedia views across the 68 answers: 3,919,627. Andinocervus rufinus is under 0.1% of that total. 14 answers are Epic or Legendary: Andinocervus rufinus (Legendary), Metacervocerus punjabiensis (Legendary), Indochinese hog deer (Legendary), and 11 more.
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Moose
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743,150 monthly Wikipedia views
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Rarity 0.000
Monthly English Wikipedia pageviews. Source: Wikidata + Wikipedia pageviews (2026-10).
Ranked answers 68 answers to “Name a species of deer”, rarest first. A rarity of 1 is the rarest answer in this
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Rank Answer Tier Rarity Monthly Wikipedia views 1 Andinocervus rufinus on Wikipedia Legendary 1.000 33 2 Metacervocerus punjabiensis on Wikipedia Legendary 0.985 102 3 Indochinese hog deer on Wikipedia Legendary 0.970 171 4 Mazama pandora on Wikipedia Legendary 0.955 369 5 Cervus sivalensis on Wikipedia Legendary 0.940 477 6 Fair brocket on Wikipedia Epic 0.925 571 7 Dama roberti on Wikipedia Epic 0.910 581 8 Mérida brocket on Wikipedia Epic 0.896 615 9 Mazama gouazoubira on Wikipedia Epic 0.881 777 10 Mazama chunyi on Wikipedia Epic 0.866 980 11 Alces americanus on Wikipedia Epic 0.851 1,473 12 Small red brocket on Wikipedia Epic 0.836 1,824 13 Pudu mephistophiles on Wikipedia Epic 0.821 1,958 14 Dwarf brocket on Wikipedia Epic 0.806 2,551 15 Little red brocket on Wikipedia Rare 0.791 2,639 16 Pygmy brocket on Wikipedia Rare 0.776 2,750 17 Malabar red muntjak on Wikipedia Rare 0.761 2,753 18 Sumatran muntjac on Wikipedia Rare 0.746 3,313 19 Pu Hoat muntjac on Wikipedia Rare 0.731 3,647 20 Central American red brocket on Wikipedia Rare 0.716 4,220 21 Roosevelt's muntjac on Wikipedia Rare 0.701 4,345 22 Gongshan muntjac on Wikipedia Rare 0.687 4,462 23 Pudella carlae on Wikipedia Rare 0.672 4,467 24 Amazonian brown brocket on Wikipedia Rare 0.657 4,498 25 Truong Son muntjac on Wikipedia Rare 0.642 4,875 26 Hairy-fronted muntjac on Wikipedia Rare 0.627 5,253 27 Fea's muntjac on Wikipedia Rare 0.612 5,318 28 Calamian deer on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.597 6,737 29 Bornean yellow muntjac on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.582 7,214 30 Leaf muntjac on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.567 7,628 31 Bawean deer on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.552 7,668 32 Northern pudu on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.537 9,350 33 Yucatan brown brocket on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.522 9,593 34 Northern red muntjac on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.507 9,607 35 Red brocket on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.493 10,794 36 Gray brocket on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.478 11,119 37 Southern pudu on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.463 12,304 38 Central Asian red deer on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.448 12,407 39 Pampas deer on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.433 13,126 40 Taruca on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.418 13,274 41 Visayan spotted deer on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.403 14,555 42 Giant muntjac on Wikipedia Familiar 0.388 15,753 43 Thorold's deer on Wikipedia Familiar 0.373 16,643 44 Tufted deer on Wikipedia Familiar 0.358 17,624 45 Southern red muntjac on Wikipedia Familiar 0.343 18,860 46 South Andean deer on Wikipedia Familiar 0.328 19,025 47 Eld's deer on Wikipedia Familiar 0.313 22,230 48 Indian hog deer on Wikipedia Familiar 0.299 23,330 49 Philippine deer on Wikipedia Familiar 0.284 23,712 50 Siberian roe deer on Wikipedia Familiar 0.269 24,999 51 Marsh deer on Wikipedia Familiar 0.254 27,619 52 Persian fallow deer on Wikipedia Familiar 0.239 28,892 53 Reeves's muntjac on Wikipedia Familiar 0.224 52,235 54 Javan rusa on Wikipedia Familiar 0.209 61,244 55 Barasingha on Wikipedia Common 0.194 67,598 56 European fallow deer on Wikipedia Common 0.179 68,561 57 Père David's deer on Wikipedia Common 0.164 103,409 58 Sambar deer on Wikipedia Common 0.149 113,714 59 Water deer on Wikipedia Common 0.134 115,249 60 Chital on Wikipedia Common 0.119 131,002 61 Mule deer on Wikipedia Common 0.104 155,085 62 Sika deer on Wikipedia Common 0.090 158,846 63 Roe deer on Wikipedia Common 0.075 212,367 64 Red deer on Wikipedia Common 0.060 288,747 65 White-tailed deer on Wikipedia Common 0.045 318,503 66 Elk on Wikipedia Common 0.030 402,351 67 Reindeer on Wikipedia Common 0.015 478,481 68 Moose on Wikipedia Common 0.000 743,150
FAQ What is the rarest species of deer? Andinocervus rufinus is the rarest species of deer in this ranking, with 33 monthly Wikipedia views (rarity 1.000, Legendary).
How many species of deer are there? There are 68 species of deer in this ranking, from Andinocervus rufinus (rarest) to Moose (most common).
What is the most common species of deer? Moose is the most common species of deer in this ranking, with 743,150 monthly Wikipedia views (Common).
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Sources Recorded source: Wikidata + Wikipedia pageviews (2026-10). The answer list is compiled from Wikidata (CC0), and the view counts are monthly English Wikipedia pageviews. Rarity is the percentile of the popularity figure inside this prompt: 1 is the rarest and 0 is the most common. Linked names open the English Wikipedia article stored on that answer.