Subspecies Cervus unicolor unicolor Kerr, 1792
Type data:
Syntype(s) whereabouts unknown, 'the dry hilly forests of Ceylon, Borneo, Celebes, and Java'.Type locality references:
Lydekker, R. 1915. Catalogue of the Ungulate Mammals in the British Museum (Natural History). Vol. 4 Artiodactyla, Families Cervidae (deer), Tragulidae (chevrotains), Camelidae (camels and llamas), Suidae (pigs and peccaries), and Hippopotamidae (hippopotamuses). London : British Museum xxii 438 pp. [73] (identified the type locality as Ceylon).
Distribution
States
Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Victoria
Extra Distribution Information
Introduced from Sri Lanka.
IBRA
ACT, NSW, Vic: Australian Alps (AA), Flinders (FLI), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), NSW North Coast (NNC), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP)
Ecological Descriptors
Folivore, herbivore, montane, open forest, terrestrial.
History of changes
Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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16-Dec-2010 | 16-Dec-2010 | MODIFIED | ||
12-Feb-2010 | (import) |