Moschiola kathygre
Groves & Meijaard, 2005
Yellow-striped Chevrotain
Taxonomy
Subclass | : Theria |
Infraclass | : Placentalia |
Magnorder | : Boreoeutheria |
Superorder | : Laurasiatheria |
Order | : Artiodactyla |
Suborder | : Ruminantia |
Infraorder | : Tragulina |
Family | : Tragulidae |
Genus | : Moschiola |
Species status
Living
Found in the wild
Authority citation
Groves, C.P. and Meijaard, E. 2005. Interspecific variation in Moschiola, the Indian chevrotain. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology Suppl. 12:413-421.
Authority publication link
https://lkcnhm.nus.edu.sg/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/app/uploads/2017/06/s12rbz413-421.pdfOriginal name as described
Moschiola kathygre
Type material
BMNH:Mamm:1946.209
Type kind
holotype
Type specimen URI
https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/be0d95e4-060b-4136-bdcf-53d1418108d6Type locality
"Kumbalgamuwa, 7°06'N, 80°51'E, 747m (=2454 feet), Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka."
Biogeographic realm
Indomalaya
Country distribution
Sri Lanka
Taxonomy notes
recently described
Taxonomy notes citation
Groves, C. P., & Meijaard, E. (2005). Interspecific variation in Moschiola, the Indian chevrotain. The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, 12, 413-421.
IUCN Red List status
Least Concern
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