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  Muntjac Deer, Leaf Muntjac Deer, Muntiacus puntoensis
All Muntjacs are said to be shy and cautious in nature and live in heavily wooded areas.
The Leaf Muntjac is the smallest member to date and the only one that has been identified with antlers.
The Muntjac Deer are resilient creatures and seem to have overcome the normal susceptibility to internal parasites the other deer species have.
animal-world.com /encyclo/critters/MuntjacDeer/MuntjacDeer.php   (2610 words)

  
 Gongshan Muntjac Muntiacus gongshanensis
The Gongshan Muntjac is one of the recently discovered species of Muntjac.
Little has been discovered about its way of life or biology since its discovery in the early 1900s.
Numbers appear to be falling due to over hunting by local people, but this is unclear and more research is needed.
www.worlddeer.org /gongshanmuntjac.html   (59 words)

  
  Muntjac Deer, Leaf Muntjac Deer, Muntiacus puntoensis
All Muntjacs are said to be shy and cautious in nature and live in heavily wooded areas.
The Leaf Muntjac is from Southeast Asia and China and lives deep in the mountains.
The Muntjac Deer are resilient creatures and seem to have overcome the normal susceptibility to internal parasites the other deer species have.
www.animal-world.com /encyclo/critters/MuntjacDeer/MuntjacDeer.php   (2670 words)

  
 Nujiang   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
The three 'frontier'counties, Lushui, Fugong and Gongshan, are bisected by the Nujiang (Salween River), while Lanping County lies in the Lancangjiang (Mekong River) valley.
Gongshan is a Dulong and Nu autonomous county.
Dulongjiang Township and Bingzhongluo Township in Gongshan County are ranked within the top four of all of Yunnan's townships for their biodiversity richness and numbers of protected species.
cbik.org /cbik-en/cbik/where_work/nujiang.htm   (1153 words)

  
 Les cervidés : classement par genre
Muntiacus muntjak malabaricus : Muntjac d'Inde (3), sud de l'Inde et Ceylan (Lydekker 1915).
Muntiacus muntjak montanus : Muntjac des montagnes, Sumatra (Robinson & Kloss 1918).
Muntiacus muntjak nigripes : Muntjac à jambes noires ou à pieds noirs, Vietnam et ile Hainan (G.M. Allen 1930).
cerfs.free.fr /identite.php3?genus=Muntiacus   (383 words)

  
 Rapid and Parallel Chromosomal Number Reductions in Muntjac Deer Inferred from Mitochondrial DNA Phylogeny -- Wang and ...
Interstitial localization of telomeric DNA sequences in the Indian muntjac chromosomes: further evidence for tandem chromosome fusions in the karyotypic evolution of the Asian muntjacs.
A new karyotype of muntjac (Muntiacus sp.) from Gongshan county in China.
Chromosomal evolution of the Chinese muntjac (Muntiacus reevesi).
mbe.oxfordjournals.org /cgi/content/full/17/9/1326   (3832 words)

  
 California Wild Winter 2001 - Stroll Through a Chinese Painting   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
Forty kilometers north of Gongshan at the end of a narrow, partially paved highway-with a 300-meter drop straight into the Salween River-is the village of Bingzhongluo.
Around Fugong, some 130 kilometers south of Gongshan, they ferret out hunters who, once they were convinced that these curious inquirers were not going to expose them, gradually show them more and more of their accumulated animal pelts and bones.
Many are from unusual and endangered animals: muntjac, takin, red coral, Chinese coral, dhole (a wild dog), serow (similar to a goat), red panda, flying squirrel, giant squirrel, palm civet, and leopard cat.
www.calacademy.org /calwild/2001winter/stories/china.html   (4840 words)

  
 Cervidae: identity card by gender
Muntiacus muntjak nigripes : Black-footed or Black-legged Muntjac, Vietnam and Hainan Island (G.M. Allen 1930).
Muntiacus muntjak vaginalis : Indian Muntjac (1), Burma to southwest China (Boddaert 1875).
When alarmed or in the presence of potential danger, muntjacs make a sharp barking sound, which is surprisingly loud and gives them their alternate name "barking deer".
cerfs.free.fr /english/identite-e.php3?genus=Muntiacus   (413 words)

  
 India, Indian States, India States, Indian hotels, Indian News and Indian Tourism, India Travel
Muntjac are deer of the genus Muntiacus, also known as Barking Deer.
Muntjac are the oldest known deer, appearing 15-35 million years ago, with remains found in Miocene deposits in France and Germany.
Muntjac are of great interest in evolutionary studies because of their dramatic chromosome variations and recent discoveries of several new species.
www.westbengalin.com /wiki-Barking_deer   (675 words)

  
 999 Deer   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
In "Origin of Species" (1859) Charles Darwin wrote Although I do not know of any thoroughly well-authenticated cases of perfectly fertile hybrid animals, I have some reason to believe that the hybrids from Cervulus vaginalis and Reevesii...
These two varieties of muntjac are currently considered the same species.
A number of deer hybrids are bred to improve meat yield in farmed deer.
www.999deer.com /about   (1240 words)

  
 Deer Stags Resources & Information - deer stags and tribune
In "Origin of Species" (1859) Charles Darwin wrote Although I do not know of any thoroughly well-authenticated cases of perfectly fertile hybrid animals, I have some reason to believe that the hybrids from Cervulus vaginalis and Reevesii [...] are perfectly fertile.
These two varieties of muntjac are currently considered the same species.
A number of deer hybrids are bred to improve meat yield in farmed deer.
www.bizhisto.com /Biz-Retail-Companies-D---Ei/Deer-Stags.html   (1208 words)

  
 Muntjacs
Mitochondrial DNA variation in muntjac: evidence for discovery, rediscovery and phylogenetic relationships.
Description of the giant muntjac (Megamuntiacus vuquangensis) in Laos.
Rapid and parallel chromosomal number reductions in muntjac deer inferred from mitochondrial DNA phylogeny.
tolweb.org /Muntjacs   (273 words)

  
 UNEP-WCMC Protected Areas Programme - Three Parallel Rivers of Yunnan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
Examples of Quaternary alpine glaciers and modern glaciers can be found, some of the best modern glaciers include Mingyongqia (located under the peak of Mt Kawagebo), Siqia and Haba.
While Nujiang prefecture is composed of Gongshan, Fugong, Liuku, and Lanping counties and county towns of the same names.
Zhongdian located in the east of the noinated area is the chief admintration centre.
www.unep-wcmc.org /sites/wh/Three_Parallel.html   (4562 words)

  
 GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATION Three Para
There are also large areas of granite erosional peaks (Fugong to Gongshan) and sandstone monoliths / alpine Danxia landforms (old Tertiary red calcareous sandstone eroded by wind and water).
A typically well-developed area illustrating this is Lijiang Liming.
Zhongdian located in the east of the noinated area is the chief administrative centre.
www.ngariwiri.com.au /geography.htm   (4249 words)

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