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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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