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Javan Rusa

Rusa timorensis

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Indonesia.January 14, February 23, March 25, April 41, May 44, June 37, July 55, August 67, September 50, October 42, November 41, December 34.
Indonesia473
East Nusa Tenggara277
Australia274
New South Wales168
Bali98
Queensland95
East Java34
West Java27
Banten13
South Australia10

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Dietary

  • HerbivoreFeeds primarily on plantsFrom its classification

Physical

  • HornedHas prominent horns or antlersFrom its classification

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumChordates · Chordata
ClassMammals · Mammalia
OrderEven-toed Ungulates and Cetaceans · Artiodactyla
FamilyDeer · Cervidae
GenusRusa Deer · Rusa

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