Calamian deer Axis calamianensis Endangered
Where the Calamian deer lives – recorded in 1 country, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.
Pin and shaded countries are approximate. The pin is a representative wild-collected museum specimen (a central record among 13 open-licence GBIF records – few open-licence observations were available), not an official range. Method · Records on GBIF · See deer on the world map
| Scientific name | Axis calamianensis |
|---|---|
| Group | Deer |
| Status | Endangered (Wikidata, IUCN category label) |
| Found in | 1 country |
| Continents | Asia |
| Class | Mammal |
| Order | Artiodactyla |
| Family | Cervidae |
Where does the Calamian deer live?
Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the Calamian deer in 1 country or territory across Asia.
Countries with at least a handful of records (a minimum share of the species’ records, to leave out vagrants and escapes). Records with coordinates only; captive and fossil records excluded.
Is the Calamian deer endangered?
The Calamian deer’s conservation status recorded in Wikidata is “Endangered” (an IUCN Red List category label). Source: Wikidata.
What kind of animal is the Calamian deer?
The Calamian deer (Axis calamianensis) is a mammal in the order Artiodactyla and the family Cervidae, genus Axis. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)
About the Calamian deer
The Calamian deer (Axis calamianensis), also known as Calamian hog deer, is an endangered species of deer found only in the Calamian Islands of Palawan province in the Philippines. It is one of three species of deer native to the Philippines, the other being the Philippine sambar (Rusa marianna) and the Visayan spotted deer (Rusa alfredi).
Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Calamian deer (revision 1345022511), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q768071 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).
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