\[ **up: [[Zoology]] | [[Animals]] | [[Deer]]** ] --- # Timor deer (*Cervus timorensis*) Also known as **Rusa deer**.[^1] --- ## Life cycle and reproduction [[Anatomically, the reproductive organs of male deer are roughly the same as those of male goats and sheep.]][^2] [^1]: Centre for Invasive Species, ‘Identifying Timor or Rusa Deer (*Cervus timorensis*)’, pestSMART, accessed 30 August 2025, https://pestsmart.org.au/toolkit-resource/identifying-timor-or-rusa-deer-cervus-timorensis/. [^2]: Marlene Mesang-Nalley, et al., ‘[[Mesang-Nalley et al., ‘Anatomy and Morphometry of Timor Deer (Cervus Timorensis) Stags Reproductive Organs’, 2008|Anatomy and Morphometry of Timor Deer (Cervus Timorensis) Stags Reproductive Organs]]’, paper presented at Tropentag (Hohenheim), 7 October 2008, abstract. https://www.tropentag.de/2008/abstracts/links/Mesang-Nalley_7U8EA1YP.pdf.