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--> GENUS Mazama
SPECIES Mazama temama
Author: | Kerr, 1792. | Citation: | The Animal Kingdom: 303. | Common Name: | Central American Red Brocket | Type Locality: | No locality cited but reference made to "Hernand. hist. nat. mexic. p. 325". Restricted by Hershkovitz (1951) to Mexico, Veracruz, Mirador. | Distribution: | Belize, W Colombia, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico (SE from S Tamaulipas), Nicaragua, and Panama. | Status: | CITES – Appendix III (Guatemala) as M. americana cerasina. | Comments: | Raised to species status by Geist (1998), following suggestions by Groves and Grubb (1987). |
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