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--> GENUS Mazama
SPECIES Mazama chunyi
Author: | Hershkovitz, 1959. | Citation: | Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., 72: 45. | Common Name: | Dwarf Brocket | Type Locality: | "Cocopunco, a site on the eastern slope of the Cordillera Real on the road to Mapiri, La Paz, Bolivia; altitude, about 3200 meters". | Distribution: | Bolivian Andes, S Peru. | Status: | IUCN – Data Deficient. | Comments: | Prior to 1959 this species was confused with Pudu mephistophiles; see Hershkovitz (1959c). Regarded as a subspecies of M. bricenii by Anderson (1997). |
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