Muntiacus atherodes

Groves & Grubb, 1982

Bornean Yellow Muntjac

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Location:Malaysia, Sabah state, Deramakot Forest ReserveDate taken:Jul 11, 2022

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Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Laurasiatheria
Order : Artiodactyla
Suborder : Ruminantia
Infraorder : Pecora
Superfamily : Cervoidea
Family : Cervidae
Subfamily : Cervinae
Tribe : Muntiacini
Genus : Muntiacus

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Groves, C.P. and Grubb, P. 1982. The species of muntjac (genus Muntiacus) in Borneo: Unrecognized sympatry in tropical deer. Zoologische Mededelingen 56:203-216.

Original name as described

Muntiacus atherodes

Type material

BMNH:Mamm:1971.3088

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

Tawau, Sabah (Borneo).

Biogeographic realm

Indomalaya

Country distribution

Indonesia · Malaysia · Brunei

IUCN Red List status

Near Threatened

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Names and synonyms

Present and past (if available) associated names to the species. Click on a name to view its details.

Total: 1 name and synonym.

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