Domain: Eukaryota • Regnum: Animalia • Phylum: Chordata • Subphylum: Vertebrata • Infraphylum: Gnathostomata • Superclassis: Tetrapoda • Classis: Mammalia • Subclassis: Theria • Infraclassis: Eutheria • Ordo: Artiodactyla • Subordo: Ruminantia • Familia: Cervidae • Subfamilia: Cervinae • Genus: Axis • Species: Axis axis (Erxleben, 1777)

Vernacular names

English: Chital or cheetal or spotted deer or axis deer · Deutsch: Axishirsch · Français: Cerf axis · Italiano: Cervo pomellato · Polski: Jeleń aksis ·