Sambar deer  (Rusa unicolor)

Male sambar deer walking
Male sambar deer walking
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Facts

Previously known as: Cervus unicolor
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassMammalia
OrderCetartiodactyla
FamilyCervidae
GenusRusa (1)

Status

Classified as Vulnerable (VU) on the IUCN Red List (1).

Description

Information on the sambar deer is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.

Authentication

This information is awaiting authentication by a species expert, and will be updated as soon as possible. If you are able to help please contact: arkive@wildscreen.org.uk

References

  1. IUCN Red List (January, 2009)
    http://www.iucnredlist.org
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