Bhutan takin | |
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Bhutan Takin, Jigme Dorji National Park | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Artiodactyla |
Family: | Bovidae |
Subfamily: | Caprinae |
Genus: | Budorcas |
Species: | |
Subspecies: | B. t. whitei
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Trinomial name | |
Budorcas taxicolor whitei Lydekker, 1907
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The Bhutan takin (Budorcas taxicolor whitei) is a vulnerable subspecies of Takin native to Bhutan, North Eastern India, Western part of China, and Tibet. The main threats to the Bhutan Takin are hunting and habitat loss.[1]