Budorcas taxicolor Hodgson 1850
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Budorcas taxicolor Hodgson 1850 View in CoL
Budorcas taxicolor Hodgson 1850 View in CoL , J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, 19: 65.
Type Locality: India, Assam, "Mishmi mountains [Mishmi Hills] … in the Eastern Himalaya".
Vernacular Names: Takin.
Subspecies: :
Subspecies Budorcas taxicolor subsp. taxicolor Hodgson 1850
Subspecies Budorcas taxicolor subsp. bedfordi Thomas 1911
Subspecies Budorcas taxicolor subsp. tibetana Milne-Edwards 1874
Subspecies Budorcas taxicolor subsp. whitei Lydekker 1907
Distribution: Bhutan, N Burma, China (Gansu, Sichuan, Shaanxi, SE Tibet, and Yunnan), and NE India (Sikkim and Mishmi Hills).
Conservation: CITES – Appendix II; IUCN – Endangered as B. t. taxicolor and B. t. bedfordi, Vulnerable as B. t. tibetana and B. t. whitei.
Discussion: Reviewed by Neas and Hoffmann (1987, Mammalian Species, 277).
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