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SPECIES Bubalus mindorensis

Original Name:Anoa mindorensis
Author:Heude, 1888.
Citation:Mem. Hist. Nat. Emp. Chin., 2: 50.
Common Name:Tamarau
Type Locality:Philippines, "l'ile de Mindoro".
Distribution:Philippines, Mindoro.
Status:CITES – Appendix I; U.S. ESA – Endangered; IUCN – Critically Endangered.
Comments:Described independently as Bubalus mindorensis Heude, 1888 and Anoa mindorensis Steere, 1888. Reviewed by Custodio et al. (1996, Mammalian Species, 520). A subspecies of B. bubalis according to Bohlken (1958), but restored to specific status, in subgenus Bubalus by Groves (1969b:10).
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