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Timor deer
Order : Artiodactyla
Family : Cervidae
Subfamily : Cervinae
Species : Cervus timorensis
The Rusa, timor deer is listed as Least Concern (LR/lc), lowest risk. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Namings for the Timor deer
A young / baby of a Timor deer is called a 'fawn or ass'. The females are called 'doe, hind or cow' and males 'buck, stag or bull'. A Timor deer group is called a 'herd'.Countries
Indonesia
Facts about the Timor deer
possession; (xii) Rusa deer, Cervidae Family (Cervus timorensis) is prohibited for collection, importation and possession; (xiii) Sambar deer, Cervidae Family (Cervus unicolor) is prohibited for collection, importation and possession; (Full text)
The introduced rusa deer (Cervus timorensis) is widely hunted. (Full text)