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--> GENUS Budorcas
SPECIES Budorcas taxicolor
| Author: | Hodgson, 1850. | | Citation: | J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, 19: 65. | | Common Name: | Takin | | Type Locality: | India, Assam, "Mishmi mountains [Mishmi Hills] … in the Eastern Himalaya". | | Distribution: | Bhutan, N Burma, China (Gansu, Sichuan, Shaanxi, SE Tibet, and Yunnan), and NE India (Sikkim and Mishmi Hills). | | Status: | CITES – Appendix II; IUCN – Endangered as B. t. taxicolor and B. t. bedfordi, Vulnerable as B. t. tibetana and B. t. whitei. | | Comments: | Reviewed by Neas and Hoffmann (1987, Mammalian Species, 277). |
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