Common name: Tamaraw
Scientific name: Bubalus mindorensis
Other names: Mindoro dwarf buffalo, Timaraw, Tamarao, Tamarau, Mindorobüffel, Búfalo de Mindoro
ClassificationKingdom: Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Mammalia
Order:Cetartiodactyla
Suborder:Ruminantia
Family:Bovidae
Subfamily:Bovinae
Tribe:Bovini
Genus:Bubalus
Physical Characteristics Head and body length: 220 cm
Shoulder height: 95-120 cm
Tail length: 60 cm
Adult weight: 200-300 kg
Only 300 tamaraw are believed to survive, spread among three populations.
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