Rucervus eldii eldii

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Rucervus eldii eldii is an endangered subspecies of Eld’s deer native to the wetlands of Manipur, India, known for its distinctive antlers and restricted habitat in the Keibul Lamjao National Park.

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Rucervus eldii 3
Rucervus eldii eldii canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Eld’s deer
subspecies
activityPattern crepuscular
bodySize medium-sized deer
class Mammalia
commonName Manipur brow-antlered deer
Sangai
conservationMeasures habitat management of phumdis
strict protection in Keibul Lamjao National Park
culturalSignificance state animal of Manipur
symbol of Manipur’s natural heritage
diet herbivorous
endemicTo Manipur, India
linked to: Manipur
family Cervidae
foundInCountry India
genus Rucervus
hasConservationStatus Endangered
hasDistinctiveFeature adaptation to floating meadows
bow-shaped antlers
long, lyre-shaped antlers
hasSubspeciesOf Rucervus eldii
hornPresence males have antlers
IUCNCategory Endangered (subspecies-level assessment often aligned with species-level status)
kingdom Animalia
movementAdaptation specialized walking on floating vegetation
nativeTo Manipur, India
linked to: Manipur

Northeast India
occursInProtectedArea Keibul Lamjao National Park
order Artiodactyla
parentTaxon Rucervus eldii
phylum Chordata
primaryHabitat floating marshes (phumdis)
wetlands
reproduction viviparous
reproductiveStrategy seasonal breeder
sexualDimorphism males larger and antlered, females smaller and without antlers
socialStructure forms small herds
taxonRank subspecies
threatenedBy habitat fragmentation
habitat loss
poaching
typicalDietItem aquatic plants
grasses
herbs

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

Sangai deer commonNameOf Rucervus eldii eldii
Sangai deer parentTaxon Rucervus eldii
linked to: Rucervus eldii eldii
Sangai scientificName Rucervus eldii eldii
subject linked to: sangai
Rucervus eldii eldii parentTaxon Rucervus eldii
linked to: Rucervus eldii eldii
Rucervus eldii eldii hasSubspeciesOf Rucervus eldii
linked to: Rucervus eldii eldii