Barasinga

Rucervus duvaucelii

Vulnerable

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The Barasingha (Rucervus duvaucelii) is a species in the genus Rucervus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Mammalia (mammifères)

Order

Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)

Species

Rucervus duvaucelii (Barasinga)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Ciervo de Duvaucel

French Barasinga

Similar Species in Rucervus

Cerf d'Eld

Rucervus eldii

Endangered

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Barasinga?

The scientific name of Barasinga is Rucervus duvaucelii. It belongs to the genus Rucervus.

What is the conservation status of Barasinga?

Barasinga (Rucervus duvaucelii) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Barasinga belong to?

Barasinga (Rucervus duvaucelii) belongs to the genus Rucervus, which is part of the taxonomic family Cervidae.

Is Barasinga endangered?

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

What kingdom does Barasinga belong to?

Barasinga (Rucervus duvaucelii) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).

What are the closest relatives of Barasinga?

The closest relatives of Barasinga in the genus Rucervus include Cerf d'Eld.