Authority citation: Groves, C.P. and Grubb, P. 1982. The species of muntjac (genus Muntiacus) in Borneo: Unrecognized sympatry in tropical deer. Zoologische Mededelingen 56:203-216.
Authority publication link: http://www.repository.naturalis.nl/record/318177
Original name as described: Muntiacus atherodes
Nominal names: atherodes Groves & Grubb, 1982
Taxonomy
Subclass: Theria -- Infraclass: Placentalia -- Order: Artiodactyla -- Family: Cervidae -- Subfamily: Cervinae -- Tribe: Muntiacini
Type specimen voucher catalogue number: BMNH:Mamm:1971.3088
Type locality: Tawau, Sabah (Borneo).
Country distribution (coarse map shown below; most species exist in only part of countries): Indonesia (IDN) | Malaysia (MYS) | Brunei (BRN)
Species Status: This species is currently living, it lives in wild habitats, its taxonomic status is currently accepted, and it is listed in MSW3 2005.
IUCN Red List of Threatened Species status: Near threatened
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