The kouprey was given the title of Cambodia’s national mammal in a 2005 royal decree, alongside other animal designations including the Giant Ibis as national bird, Royal Turtle as national reptile, Giant Mekong Barb as national fish, sugar palm as national tree, rumdul as national flower an...
In a recent paper, Galbreath, Mordacq & Weiler (2006) concluded that the kouprey Bos sauveli was not a natural species, but rather a feral animal derived from hybridization between banteng Bos javanicus and zebu Bos taurus indicus. Here, we analyze two mitochondrial genes (cytochrome b and ...
Citation Information Article Title: kouprey Website Name: Encyclopaedia Britannica Publisher: Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc. Date Published: 06 June 2020 URL: https://www.britannica.comhttps://www.britannica.com/animal/kouprey Access Date: September 20, 2024...