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valley near Bangkok. This deer avoided dense vegetation. They lived in herds that consisted of a single adult male, a few females, and their young. However, during the flooding that occurred during the rainy season, the herds were forced together upon higher pieces of land which could turn into
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Commercial production of rice for export began in the late-19th century in Thailand, leading to the loss of nearly all grassland and swamp areas on which this deer depended. Intensive hunting pressure at the turn of the century restricted the species further until it became
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The wild population of Schomburgk's deer is thought to have died out because of overhunting by 1932, with the last captive individual, an animal living at a temple in
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Schomburgk's deer inhabited swampy plains with long grass, cane, and shrubs in central Thailand, particularly in the
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from 1857 to 1864. It is thought to have gone extinct by 1938, when the last records of the species were published.
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Evidence for the continued survival of the Schomburgk's deer came in February of 1991 when
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Only one mounted specimen is known to exist, which currently resides in the
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The only mounted Schomburgk's deer specimen in the world, on display at the
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This deer was a graceful species, similar in appearance to the related
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The Extinction Website - Species Info - Schomburgk's Deer
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Duckworth, J.W.; Robichaud, W.; Timmins, R. (2015).
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(1999). 333: 284: 467: 350:, being killed in 1938 by a drunk man. 989: 622: 597: 511: 509: 674: 673: 657:IUCN Red List of Threatened Species: 482: 253:) is an extinct species of deer once 389:MusĂ©um national d'Histoire naturelle 340:MusĂ©um national d'histoire naturelle 506: 439:IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 355:IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 13: 1042:Species endangered by habitat loss 14: 1053: 645: 86: 409:List of extinct animals of Asia 616: 598:Irving, Michael (2019-09-09). 591: 573:. In MacPhee, R. D. E. 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Index

Holocene

Conservation status
Extinct
IUCN 3.1
Scientific classification
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Eukaryota
Animalia
Chordata
Mammalia
Artiodactyla
Cervidae
Cervinae
Rucervus
Binomial name
Blyth
Synonyms
endemic
central Thailand
Edward Blyth
Sir Robert H. Schomburgk
British
Bangkok

Kanha National Park
barasingha
antlers
Chao Phraya River

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