VU

White-lipped Deer

Cervus albirostris

Unknown

Overview

A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.

Habitat

Forest· majorShrubland· major

Conservation measures underway

Site/area protectionResource & habitat protectionLegislation

Frequently asked questions

Why is White-lipped Deer classified as Vulnerable?
White-lipped Deer is classified as Vulnerable because the population is declining and the species faces a high risk of extinction in the medium-term future if current pressures continue, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does White-lipped Deer live?
White-lipped Deer occurs in China. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to White-lipped Deer?
The main threats to White-lipped Deer are 2.3, 5.1, 5.1.1, and 5.3. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.

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