Malayan sambar

The Malayan sambar (Rusa unicolor equina) is a subspecies of the sambar in the genus Rusa. It is one of the 75 mammal species that have been identified in the RER area in the Kampar Peninsula.^[1] Currently, there are seven subspecies of sambar deer with the Malayan sambar being one of the seven.^[1] Sambar deer usually reach a height of 3ft to 5ft. or 1-1.5 meters and usually weigh as much as 545 kilograms.^[1]

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Malayan sambar
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Artiodactyla
Family:	Cervidae
Genus:	Rusa
Species:	R. unicolor
Subspecies:	R. u. equina
Trinomial name
Rusa unicolor equina (G. Cuvier, 1823)