Mountain anoa
Species of dwarf buffalo / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The mountain anoa (Bubalus quarlesi) also known as Quarle's anoa,[1] is a species of buffalo endemic to Sulawesi. Its closest relative is the lowland anoa, and it is still a debate as to whether the two are the same species or not.[3] It is also related to the water buffalo, and both are classified in the genus Bubalus.
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Mountain anoa | |
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Mountain anoa (B. quarlesi) at the Krefeld Zoo, Krefeld, Germany | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Artiodactyla |
Family: | Bovidae |
Subfamily: | Bovinae |
Genus: | Bubalus |
Subgenus: | Anoa |
Species: | B. quarlesi |
Binomial name | |
Bubalus quarlesi Ouwens, 1910 | |
Synonyms | |
Anoa quarlesi |
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