Tamaraw

E711638

The tamaraw is a small, critically endangered wild buffalo species native to the Philippine island of Mindoro.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Tamaraw canonical 2
tamaraw 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf critically endangered species
species of mammal
wild bovine
activityPattern mainly nocturnal
bodyMass approximately 200 to 300 kilograms
class Mammalia
coatColor dark brown
commonName Mindoro dwarf buffalo
linked to: Bubalus mindorensis

tamaraw
conservationStatus Critically Endangered
conservationStatusSystem IUCN Red List
country Philippines
diet herbivorous
eats bamboo shoots
grasses
young leaves
endemicTo Mindoro
Philippines
family Bovidae
firstDescribedBy Heinrich Balz
foundInProtectedArea Mount Aruyan
Mount Calavite Wildlife Sanctuary
Mounts Iglit–Baco National Park
genus Bubalus
gestationPeriod approximately 300 days
habitat bushland
grassland
tropical forest
hasPopulationTrend decreasing
hornShape short V-shaped horns
isSymbolOf Mindoro
Philippines
kingdom Animalia
nativeTo Mindoro
Philippines
order Artiodactyla
phylum Chordata
relatedTo carabao
water buffalo
reproduction gives birth to a single calf
scientificName Bubalus mindorensis
shoulderHeight approximately 100 to 120 centimeters
socialBehavior generally solitary
subfamily Bovinae
taxonRank species
threat disease
habitat loss
hunting
yearDescribed 1888

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Mindoro hasEndemicSpecies Tamaraw
Mounts Iglit–Baco National Park primaryHabitatOf tamaraw
linked to: Tamaraw