Bos javanicus d'Alton 1823

Bos javanicus d'Alton 1823, Die Skelete der Wiederkauer, abgebildt und verglichen: 7.

Type Locality: Indonesia, Java.

Vernacular Names: Banteng.

Subspecies::

Subspecies Bos javanicus subsp. javanicus d'Alton 1823

Subspecies Bos javanicus subsp. lowi Lydekker 1912

Distribution: Borneo, Burma, Cambodia, China (S Yunnan), Java, Laos, Malaysia (N peninsular Malaya), Thailand, and Vietnam; introduced to Australia, Bali Isl, Sangihe, and Enggano Isls; domesticated in SE Asia.

Conservation: U.S. ESA – Endangered; IUCN – Endangered.

Discussion: For use of javanicus instead of banteng, see Hooijer (1956). Synonymy from C. P. Groves (in litt.). Formerly placed in Bibos .