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  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›classMammalia
  4. ›orderArtiodactyla
  5. ›familyCervidae
  6. ›genusRucervus
Rucervus duvaucelii
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IUCN VU · Vulnerable

Barasingha

Rucervus duvaucelii (G.Cuvier, 1823)

Also calledBarasinga (fra) · Barasingahert (afr) · Cerf de Duvaucel (fra) · Cerf de Duvaucel, Barasinga (fra) · Ciervo de Duvaucel (spa) · Mocsári szarvas (hun) · Myrhjort (nob) · Tieflandbarasingha (deu) · Tieflandzackenhirsch (deu) · Westlicher Barasinghahirsch (deu) · barasinga bagienna (pol) · Барасинга (rus) · Բարասինգա (hye) · أيل المستنقع (ara)

First described in: Rech. Oss. Foss., Nouv. ed. vol.4 p.505

Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF

child_taxa

Subspecies:: Subspecies Rucervus duvaucelii subsp. duvaucelii G. Cuvier 1823 Subspecies Rucervus duvaucelii subsp. branderi Pocock 1943 Subspecies Rucervus duvaucelii subsp. ranjitsinhi Groves 1982

Order Artiodactyla

conservation

Conservation: CITES – Appendix I as Cervus duvaucelii; U. S. ESA – Endangered as C. duvauceli [sic]; IUCN – Critically Endangered as Cervus duvauceli ranjitsinhi, Endangered as C. d. branderi, Vulnerable as C. d. duvauceli.

Order Artiodactyla

materials_examined

Type Locality: " des Indes "; restricted to N India, Uttar Pradesh, Kumaun by Groves (1982 b: 624).

Order Artiodactyla

activity

Activity patterns. Active during early morning, afternoon, and early evening.

Cervidae

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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 7261380.