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Axis calamianensis (Calamian deer)

Wikipedia Abstract

The Calamian Deer, Hyelaphus calamianensis, also known as Calamian Hog Deer, is an endangered species of deer found only in the Calamian Islands of Palawan province of the Philippines. It is one of three species of deer native to the Philippines, the other being the Philippine Sambar and Visayan Spotted Deer. A typical height for males of 60–65 cm has been reported. Males have three-tined antlers.
View Wikipedia Record: Axis calamianensis

Endangered Species

Status: Endangered
View IUCN Record: Axis calamianensis

EDGE Analysis

Uniqueness Scale: Similiar (0) 
3
 Unique (100)
Uniqueness & Vulnerability Scale: Similiar & Secure (0) 
53
 Unique & Vulnerable (100)
ED Score: 7.2
EDGE Score: 4.18
Learn more at EDGE of Existence programme

Attributes

Adult Weight [1]  89.29 lbs (40.50 kg)
Gestation [1]  7 months 14 days
Litter Size [1]  2
Maximum Longevity [1]  17 years

Ecoregions

Name Countries Ecozone Biome Species Report Map Climate Land
Use
Palawan rain forests Philippines Indo-Malayan Tropical and Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests

Biodiversity Hotspots

Name Location Endemic Species Website Map
Philippines Philippines Yes

Institutions (Zoos, etc.)

    Maps
Institution Infraspecies / Breed 
Los Angeles Zoo & Botanical Gardens
Phoenix Zoo
San Diego Wild Animal Park
San Diego Zoo

Range Map

Link to Map
Southern Asia;

External References

Photos

Citations

Species recognized by Grubb P., 22-Apr-2004, ITIS Global: The Integrated Taxonomic Information System in Catalog of Life 2011
Endangered Status provided by IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2 <www.iucnredlist.org> Downloaded on 11 April 2013.
Attributes / relations provided by ♦ 1de Magalhaes, J. P., and Costa, J. (2009) A database of vertebrate longevity records and their relation to other life-history traits. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 22(8):1770-1774
Ecoregions provided by World Wide Fund For Nature (WWF). WildFinder: Online database of species distributions, ver. 01.06 gis.wwfus.org/wildfinder
Biodiversity Hotspots provided by Biodiversity Hotspots, Conservation International
Images provided by Google Image Search
Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
EDGE analysis provided by EDGE of Existence programme, Zoological Society of London
Range map provided by IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature), Conservation International & NatureServe.
Weather provided by NOAA METAR Data Access
Institution information provided by International Species Information System - May 2011