Mazama chunyi Hershkovitz 1959

Mazama chunyi Hershkovitz 1959, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., 72: 45.

Type Locality: "Cocopunco, a site on the eastern slope of the Cordillera Real on the road to Mapiri, La Paz, Bolivia; altitude, about 3200 meters".

Vernacular Names: Dwarf Brocket.

Distribution: Bolivian Andes, S Peru.

Conservation: IUCN – Data Deficient.

Discussion: Prior to 1959 this species was confused with Pudu mephistophiles; see Hershkovitz (1959 c). Regarded as a subspecies of M. bricenii by Anderson (1997).