Mähnenhirsch

Rusa timorensis

Vulnerable

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, tundra, and tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests spanning the Australasia and Afrotropic and Oceanian realms.

Distributed across Mauritius, New Zealand, and Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇳🇿 New Zealand 🇲🇺 Mauritius

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Chordata (Chordatiere)

Class

Mammalia (Säugetiere)

Order

Artiodactyla (Paarhufer)

Species

Rusa timorensis (Mähnenhirsch)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Sambar de Java

French Cerf de Timor

German Mähnenhirsch

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Mähnenhirsch?

The scientific name of Mähnenhirsch is Rusa timorensis. It belongs to the genus Rusa.

What is the conservation status of Mähnenhirsch?

Mähnenhirsch (Rusa timorensis) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Mähnenhirsch live?

Mähnenhirsch is found in Distributed across Mauritius, New Zealand, and Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Mauritius, New Zealand, Norway.

What family does Mähnenhirsch belong to?

Mähnenhirsch (Rusa timorensis) belongs to the genus Rusa, which is part of the taxonomic family Cervidae.

Is Mähnenhirsch endangered?

Yes, Mähnenhirsch (Rusa timorensis) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Mähnenhirsch belong to?

Mähnenhirsch (Rusa timorensis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

What are the closest relatives of Mähnenhirsch?

The closest relatives of Mähnenhirsch in the genus Rusa include Indischer Sambarhirsch, Prinz-Alfred-Hirsch.