317. Rucervus eldii M ’ Clelland 1842

Common name: Brow-antlered Deer, Eld ’ s Deer, Thamin Myanmar name:

Distribution: China, Cambodia, India, Laos and Thailand. There are four recognized subspecies; R. e. thamin Thomas, 1918 is a subspecies that only occur in Central Myanmar (Chatthin and Shwesettaw WS, Popa Mountain Park and Chaungponkan WS; Thu et al. 2019). This is an endemic, endangered and completely protected species of Myanmar.