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Species Bos (Bibos) javanicus D'Alton, 1823

Bali Banteng, Bali Cattle, Banteng

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

Hickman, G.C. 1981. National mammal guides: a review of references to Recent faunas. Mammal Review 11: 53-85 (for taxonomic arrangements and extra-limital synonyms)

Distribution

States

Northern Territory

Extra Distribution Information

Introduced from Indonesia.

Note that conversion of the original AFD map of states, drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones to IBRA and IMCRA regions may have produced errors. The new maps will be reviewed and corrected as updates occur. The maps may not indicate the entire distribution. See further details below.

IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

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drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones (map not available)

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IBRA

NT: Arnhem Coast (ARC), Arnhem Plateau (ARP), Central Arnhem (CA), Daly Basin (DAB), Darwin Coastal (DAC), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pine Creek (PCK), Tiwi Cobourg (TIW), Victoria Bonaparte (VB)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

Australia
- Northern Territory: N coastal

Ecological Descriptors

Coastal, folivore, herbivore, terrestrial, tropical.

General References

Bowman, D.M.J.S. & Panton, W.J. 1991. Sign and habitat impact of Banteng (Bos javanicus) and pig (Sus scrofa), Cobourg Peninsula, northern Australia. Australian Journal of Ecology 16: 15-17

Choquenot, D. 1993. Growth, body condition and demography of wild banteng (Bos javanicus) on Cobourg Peninsula, northern Australia. Journal of Zoology, London 231: 533-542

Clutton-Brock, J. 1981. Domesticated Animals from Early Times. London : British Museum 208 pp.

Corbett, L.K. 1995. Bali Banteng Bos javanicus. pp. 726-728 in Strahan, R. (ed.). The Mammals of Australia: The National Photographic Index of Australian Wildlife. Sydney : Reed New Holland 756 pp.

Groves, C.P. 1981. Systematic relationships in the Bovini (Artiodactyla, Bovidae). Zeitschrift für Zoologische Systematik und Evolutionsforschung 19: 264-278

Halder, U. 1976. Ökologie und Verhalten des Banteng (Bos javanicus) in Java eine feldstudie. Mammalia Depicta 10: 1-124

Haltenorth, T. 1963. Klassifikation der Säugetiere: Artiodactyla. Handbuch der Zoologie Berlin 8(teil 1, lfg. 32): 1-167 pls 1-16

Hoogerwerf, A. 1970. Udjung Kulon, the land of the last Javan rhinoceros with local and general data on the most important faunal species and their preservation in Indonesia. Leiden : E.J. Brill xiv 512 pp. 83 pls.

Letts, G.A., Bassingthwaighte, A. & de Vos, W.E.L. 1979. Feral Animals in the Northern Territory. Report of the Board of Inquiry 1979. N.T. : Govt. Printer xvi 234 pp.

McKnight, T. 1976. Friendly vermin. A survey of feral livestock in Australia. University of California Publications in Geography 21: i-viii 1-104

Panton, W.J. 1993. Assessment of banteng grazing on coastal plains, Cobourg Peninsula: an update on Bowman (1994). Northern Territory Naturalist 14: 7-9 [1994 in title corrected to 1993 in errata]

Common Name References

ABRS 2001. Census of Australian Vertebrates. Australian Biological Resources Study. (Bali Cattle, Banteng)

Clayton, M., Wombey, J.C., Mason, I.J., Chesser, R.T. & Wells, A. 2006. CSIRO List of Australian Vertebrates: A Reference with Conservation Status. Melbourne : CSIRO Publishing iv 162 pp. [115] (Bali Banteng)

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
16-Dec-2010		16-Dec-2010	MODIFIED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)