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Ciervo Porquerizo de Indochina

Axis porcinus

Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, montane grasslands and shrublands, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands, among 5 distinct biome types within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Distributed across Australia and South Africa. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Ciervo Porquerizo de Indochina
French Cerf des Marais
German Indischer Schweinshirsch

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Ciervo Porquerizo de Indochina?
The scientific name of Ciervo Porquerizo de Indochina is Axis porcinus. It belongs to the genus Axis.
What is the conservation status of Ciervo Porquerizo de Indochina?
Ciervo Porquerizo de Indochina (Axis porcinus) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Ciervo Porquerizo de Indochina live?
Ciervo Porquerizo de Indochina is found in Distributed across Australia and South Africa. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Australia, South Africa.
What family does Ciervo Porquerizo de Indochina belong to?
Ciervo Porquerizo de Indochina (Axis porcinus) belongs to the genus Axis, which is part of the taxonomic family Cervidae.
Is Ciervo Porquerizo de Indochina endangered?
Yes, Ciervo Porquerizo de Indochina (Axis porcinus) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Ciervo Porquerizo de Indochina belong to?
Ciervo Porquerizo de Indochina (Axis porcinus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Ciervo Porquerizo de Indochina?
The closest relatives of Ciervo Porquerizo de Indochina in the genus Axis include Ciervo Porquerizo de Kuhl, Ciervo Porquerizo de los Calamianes, chital.

Native Range — 2 Countries

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