908 observationsEndangered
Indochinese Hog Deer
Axis porcinus
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Mammalia ›Order: Artiodactyla ›Family: Cervidae ›Genus: Axis
About
The Indian hog deer (Hyelaphus porcinus) is a small deer whose habitat ranges from Pakistan, through northern India, to mainland southeast Asia, which inhabits much of the Indo-Gangetic Plains of Pakistan, northern India, Nepal, Bangladesh, southwestern Yunnan Province in China, all the way to western Thailand. Introduced populations also exist in Australia and Sri Lanka.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Indochinese Hog Deer is Axis porcinus.
- The Indochinese Hog Deer has a conservation status of Endangered.
- Indochinese Hog Deer belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Indochinese Hog Deer belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Indochinese Hog Deer belongs to the class Mammalia.
- Indochinese Hog Deer belongs to the order Artiodactyla.
- Indochinese Hog Deer belongs to the family Cervidae.
- Indochinese Hog Deer belongs to the genus Axis.