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Banteng

Bos javanicus · Bovidae · Artiodactyla

Best monthsMar–Maymost records
Records987in 3 countries
Most seen inCambodia816 records
Red ListCritically endangeredIUCN status
Banteng
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About

Banteng in brief

The banteng (Bos javanicus) is a mammal of the Bovidae family — species of mammal.

Across the 3 countries we cover it has 987 published records, most of them from Cambodia, Thailand and East Timor. It is strongly seasonal: records peak in March, April and May and fall to their lowest in September and October.

Its global conservation status is critically endangered on the IUCN Red List.

Records by month

All countries combined · the strongest months highlighted
Where & when

When to look in each country

Cambodia816 records · best Mar, Apr
Thailand167 records · best Jan, Nov
East Timor4 records · best May, Jul
Map

Where it has been recorded

Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.

Relatives

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