Bos sauveli

Urbain, 1937

Kouprey

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Laurasiatheria
Order : Artiodactyla
Suborder : Ruminantia
Infraorder : Pecora
Family : Bovidae
Subfamily : Bovinae
Tribe : Bovini
Genus : Bos

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Urbain, A. 1937. Le kou prey ou bœuf gris cambodgien. Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France 62(5):305-307.

Original name as described

Bos (Bibos) Sauveli

Other common names

Gray Ox · Indochinese Forest Ox

Type material

MNHN 1940-1222, MNHN 1940-51

Type kind

lectotype

Type locality

Cambodia, near Tchep Village.

Biogeographic realm

Indomalaya

Country distribution

Cambodia · Laos? · Thailand? · Vietnam?

IUCN Red List status

Critically Endangered

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