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Some facts about the
Banteng

Adult weight : 700 kg (1540 lbs)

Maximum longevity : 27 years

Female maturity :730 days

Gestation : 295 days

Weaning : 304 days

Litter size : 1

Litters per year : 1

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Banteng

Order : Artiodactyla
Family : Bovidae
Subfamily : Bovinae
Species : Bos javanicus

 

The Banteng, tembadau is listed as Endangered (EN), considered to be facing a very high risk of extinction in the wild, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species

Facts about the banteng

The banteng is native to tropical Asia.

The Banteng (Bos javanicus) is an ox, which is found in Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam, Borneo, Jakarta, and Bali.

The banteng is not currently listed by CITES, although the IUCN/SSC Asian Wild Cattle Specialist Group is seeking to have them listed as Appendix I.

The Banteng is generally active both at night and day time but in places where humans are common they adopt a nocturnal schedule. (Full text)

d'Alton, 1823 The Banteng (Bos javanicus) is an ox that is found in Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam, (Full text)

BANTENG: THE CUTEST COW The banteng (Bos Javanicus) is a small Southeast Asian bovine with a promising future. (Full text)

Two bantengs are better than one (Full text)

The banteng, Bos banteng, is a wild OX belonging to the family Bovidea, order Artiodactyla; this family includes other wild and domestic CATTLE. (Full text)

(Not Listed) Considered to be one of the most beautiful and graceful of all wild cattle species, Bantengs are most likely the ancestors to the domestic cattle of Southeast Asia. (Full text)

The experiment, a collaboration including ACT, the San Diego Zoo, Iowa State University and Trans Ova Genetics, worked in part because bantengs are closely related to domestic cattle, said Dr. (Full text)

The experiment, a collaboration including ACT, the San Diego Zoo, Iowa State University and Trans Ova Genetics, worked in part because bantengs are closely related to domestic cattle, said Lanza. (Full text)

The Banteng (Bos javanicus) is an ox, which is found in Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam, Borneo, Java, and Bali. (Full text)

Captive bantengs are a very inbred population. (Full text)

The experiment, a collaboration including ACT, the San Diego Zoo, Iowa State University and Trans Ova Genetics, worked in part because bantengs are closely related to domestic cattle. (Full text)

</table> The Banteng (Bos javanicus) is an ox, which is found in Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam, Borneo, Jakarta, and Bali. (Full text)

BAI1TEnG: THE CUTEST COW The banteng (Bos javanicus) is a small Southeast Asian bovine with a promising future. (Full text)

Other descriptions of Bos javanicus Banteng Conservation status: Endangered Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Artiodactyla Family: Bovidae Subfamily: Bovinae Genus: Bos Species: javanicus Binomial name Bos javanicus d'Alton, 1823 The Banteng (Bos javanicus) is an ox that is found in Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, Borneo, Java, and Bali. (Full text)

Introduction Banteng (Bos javanicus) is one of the most beautiful wild cattle in South East Asia. (Full text)

The Sambar deer (Cervus unicolor), for example, is dependent on the new shoots of shrubs found in abundance in oil palm estates and the grazing Tembadau (Bos javanicus) is attracted to lush grass found only in clearings. (Full text)

Conservation Status The banteng is listed as endangered (A1cd+2cd, C1+2a) by the IUCN (2002), and is not listed by CITES. (Full text)

The Banteng is very much like the domestic cow in proportion. (Full text)

Here two bantengs are eating out of a trough. (Full text)

By contrast, the first-born banteng "is doing beautifully," Lanza said. (Full text)

(references)"Banteng" is a common misspelling or typo for: baiting, banding, basting, bating, batten, batting, bunting, canting, panting. (Full text)

1. banteng, banting, tsine, Bos banteng -- (wild ox of the Malay Archipelago)
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