What is the scientific name for this species based on the provided skull characteristics?

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The question is asking for the scientific name of a species based on its skull characteristics visible in the image. This requires knowledge of anatomy or taxonomy in zoology.

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Odocoileus virginianus

The final answer is Odocoileus virginianus.

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The final answer is Odocoileus virginianus.

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The scientific name Odocoileus virginianus refers to the white-tailed deer, known for its lightweight skull and absence of lacrimal depression.

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A common mistake is overlooking the absence of the lacrimal depression, which is a key characteristic.

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