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== Diversification == The diversification of antlers, body size and tusks has been strongly influenced by changes in habitat and behavior (fighting and mating).<ref name="Gilbert">{{cite journal |doi=10.1016/j.ympev.2006.02.017 |pmid=16584894 |title=Mitochondrial and nuclear phylogenies of Cervidae (Mammalia, Ruminantia): Systematics, morphology, and biogeography |journal=Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution |volume=40 |issue=1 |pages=101–17 |year=2006 |last1=Gilbert |first1=Clément |last2=Ropiquet |first2=Anne |last3=Hassanin |first3=Alexandre |bibcode=2006MolPE..40..101G }}</ref> === Capreolinae === <gallery mode="packed" heights="128"> File:Caribou.jpg|[[Porcupine caribou]] File:MuleDeer ModocCounty.jpg|A [[mule deer]] with relatively large antlers File:White-tailed deer.jpg|[[White-tailed deer]] File:Bristol.zoo.southern.pudu.arp.jpg|[[Pudú]] File:Moose superior.jpg|[[Moose]] </gallery> === Cervinae === <gallery mode="packed" heights="120"> Geweih eines Riesenhirsches.jpg|[[Irish elk]], [[Extinction|extinct]] species Red_deer_stag.jpg|Young red deer, with velvet Dama dama8.JPG|Fallow deer Wapiti.Nebraska.JPG|American elk, or wapiti Sambar deer.JPG|Sambar deer with thick, forked beams for antlers. Flickr - Rainbirder - Cheetal Stag.jpg|[[Chital]] </gallery>
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