Calamian Deer
Axis calamianensis (Heude, 1888)
Also calledAksis kalamiański (pol) · Calamian-Hirsch (deu) · Calamian-Schweinshirsch (deu) · Calamian-szarvas (hun) · Calamianenhert (nld) · Calamianhirsch (deu) · Calamianhjort (swe) · Calamianschweinshirsch (deu) · Calamiansvinehjort (nob) · Cerf des Calamian (fra) · Cerf-cochon Calamien (fra) · Cerf-cochon de Calamian (fra) · Cervo-Porco-Filipino (por) · Ciervo Porquerizo de los Calamianes (spa)
First described in: Mem. Hist. Nat. Emp. Chin. vol.2 p.49
Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF
conservation
Conservation: CITES – Appendix I; U. S. ESA – Endangered as A. porcinus calamianensis; IUCN – Endangered.
Order Artiodactyla
discussion
Discussion: Included in A. porcinus by Haltenorth (1963), but treated as a full species by Groves and Grubb (1987).
Order Artiodactyla
distribution
Distribution: Philippines, Calamian Isls (Busuanga, Calauit, Culion and some smaller Isls). Not recorded from Palawan and Heude did not have material from Palawan.
Order Artiodactyla
materials_examined
Type Locality: Philippines, " l'ile Calamian et l'isle de la Paragua [= Palawan Isl.] "; restricted to Calamian Isls, Culion Isl (Lydekker, 1915: 59).
Order Artiodactyla
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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 5220130.